The Journey of the African-American Athlete

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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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary,

History,

TV Movie

Duration:

119 minutes

Year:

1996

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Company:

HBO

Cast:
Hank Aaron

Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Ashe

Self (archive footage)

Jim Brown

Self

Crew:
David Salamone

Editor

Dorian Graham

Producer

Paul H. Hutchinson

Producer

João Paulo Schlittler

Title Designer

Andrew Morreale

Editor