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Movie poster for Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004
3h 34m
Documentary
Director: Ken Burns

Overview

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

Cast

20 people
Photo of Keith David as Narrator (voice)

Keith David

Narrator (voice)

Photo of Samuel L. Jackson as Jack Johnson (voice)

Samuel L. Jackson

Jack Johnson (voice)

Photo of Jack Johnson as Self (archive footage)

Jack Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Adam Arkin as Other Voices (voice)

Adam Arkin

Other Voices (voice)

Photo of Philip Bosco as Other Voices (voice)

Philip Bosco

Other Voices (voice)

Photo of Kevin Conway as Other Voices (voice)

Kevin Conway

Other Voices (voice)

Photo of Brian Cox as Other Voices (voice)

Brian Cox

Other Voices (voice)

Photo of John Cullum as Other Voices (voice)

John Cullum

Other Voices (voice)

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