Title: Unforgivable Blackness – The Rise And Fall Of Jack Johnson
Director: Ken Burns
Release date: 2005
Plot: This biography of the first black heavyweight champion of the world is about boxing. But really it’s about racism, justice and defiance.
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Sports Film Of The Week: Unforgivable Blackness - The Rise And Fall Of Jack Johnson
Title: Unforgivable Blackness – The Rise And Fall Of Jack Johnson
Director: Ken Burns
Release date: 2005
Plot: This biography of the first black heavyweight champion of the world is about boxing. But really it’s about racism, justice and defiance.
Watch it here:
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