Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004 · Documentary · 3h 34m · 7.2

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion.

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Cast

Keith David
Keith David
Narrator (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson
Jack Johnson (voice)
J
Jack Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Adam Arkin
Adam Arkin
Other Voices (voice)
Philip Bosco
Philip Bosco
Other Voices (voice)
Kevin Conway
Kevin Conway
Other Voices (voice)
Brian Cox
Brian Cox
Other Voices (voice)
John Cullum
John Cullum
Other Voices (voice)
Murphy Guyer
Murphy Guyer
Other Voices (voice)
Ed Harris
Ed Harris
Other Voices (voice)
Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Other Voices (voice)
Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly
Other Voices (voice)

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