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The Journey of the African-American Athlete
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The Journey of the African-American Athlete

1996
Directed byUnknown
1h 59m

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.

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Hank AaronSelfKareem Abdul-JabbarSelfMuhammad Ali
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Self (archive footage)
Arthur AsheSelf (archive footage)
Jim BrownSelf
Bud CollinsSelf
Jim DentSelf (archive footage)
Gerald EarlySelf - Writer / Historian
Lee ElderSelf
Julius ErvingSelf (archive footage)
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DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
10.0

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