
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 12, 1996
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Documentary, History, TV Movie
User Score
100%
Original Title
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
Production Companies
HBO
Description
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
Crew
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