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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson, a pioneering boxer, broke barriers by becoming the first African-American Heavyweight champion of the world.

Main Cast

Keith DavidKeith DavidNarrator (voice)
Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. JacksonJack Johnson (voice)
Adam ArkinAdam ArkinOther Voices (voice)
Philip BoscoPhilip BoscoOther Voices (voice)
Kevin ConwayKevin ConwayOther Voices (voice)
Brian CoxBrian CoxOther Voices (voice)
John CullumJohn CullumOther Voices (voice)
Murphy GuyerMurphy GuyerOther Voices (voice)
Ed HarrisEd HarrisOther Voices (voice)
Derek JacobiDerek JacobiOther Voices (voice)
Carl LumblyCarl LumblyOther Voices (voice)
Amy MadiganAmy MadiganOther Voices (voice)
Carolyn McCormickCarolyn McCormickOther Voices (voice)
Joe MortonJoe MortonOther Voices (voice)
Alan RickmanAlan RickmanOther Voices (voice)
Studs TerkelStuds TerkelOther Voices (voice)
Jack ThompsonJack ThompsonOther Voices (voice)
Billy Bob ThorntonBilly Bob ThorntonOther Voices (voice)
Courtney B. VanceCourtney B. VanceOther Voices (voice)
Eli WallachEli WallachOther Voices (voice)
Jeffrey WrightJeffrey WrightOther Voices (voice)

Appearances

Jack JohnsonJack Johnson
Randy RobertsRandy Roberts
Stanley CrouchStanley Crouch
James Earl JonesJames Earl Jones
Bert SugarBert Sugar
José TorresJosé Torres
George PlimptonGeorge Plimpton

Creators

Ken BurnsKen BurnsDirector

Info about Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Studio(s): WETA, Arthur Vining Davis Foundations

Originally Released: United States, Sep 04, 2004

Production Country: United States

Genres:Biography, Documentary, Sport

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