Self
Hank Aaron
Self
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
“A fight for glory. A legacy of achievement.”
10.0
1996
1h 59m
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Overview
Documentary feature exploring the rise of African-Americans to positions of greatness in American sports. Stories are told of boxers, tennis players, runners, and basketball players, athletes who either suffered the indignities of racism, helped break down its walls, or enjoyed the opportunities afforded by past struggles.
Cast
Self
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Self
Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Ashe
Self (archive footage)
Self
Jim Brown
Self
Self
Bud Collins
Self
Self (archive footage)
Jim Dent
Self (archive footage)
Self - Writer / Historian
Gerald Early
Self - Writer / Historian
Self
Lee Elder
Self
Self (archive footage)
Julius Erving
Self (archive footage)
Self
Zina Garrison-Jackson
Self
Self (archive footage)
Althea Gibson
Self (archive footage)
Reviews
Loading reviews...
Movies
Similar Movies
More movies you might want to watch next.
6.3
Rooney
2022 Movie
6.0
The History of the World Heavyweight Championship
2009 Movie
7.5
Malcolm X
1992 Movie
7.1
Untold: Crime & Penalties
2021 Movie
7.5
The Six Triple Eight
2024 Movie
Im Westen ging die Sonne auf
2002 Movie
Flandrien
2023 Movie
6.8
Hitler's Games, Berlin 1936
2016 Movie
Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation
2016 Movie
6.8
Vick
2020 Movie
7.5
Messi
2014 Movie
Luc Longley: One Giant Leap
2021 Movie