Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson(Movie, 2005)

Name: Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2005
Duration: T03:34:00
Rating: 3.5

3h 34min | Genre: Documentary

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 13 votes)

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 biographical documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, based on the 2004 nonfiction book of the same name by Geoffrey C. Ward. It describes the life story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World. It also describes racism and social inequality during the Jim Crow era, against which Johnson struggled. ()

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

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Jack Johnson: Unforgivable Blackness | PBS America(Trailer, 2:39)

Jack Johnson: Unforgivable Blackness | PBS America (Trailer) | About Movie (Teaser)

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Production country: United States of America (USA)

Main subject: Jack Johnson (Person)

Made by: Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Original language: English (EN)

Translated into 4 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES)

Status: Released

Release date US: 09/04/2004

Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Brian Cox, Alan Rickman, Ed Harris

Narrator: Keith David

Director: Ken Burns

Producer: Ken Burns

Screenwriter: Geoffrey Ward

Composer: Wynton Marsalis

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Unforgivable Blackness"

"Unforgivable Blackness - The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson"

Keywords: black history, boxing, sports, boxer, african american history, heavyweight champion

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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson(Movie, 2005)

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