The Journey of the African-American Athlete (1996)
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 Aaron as Self |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as Self |
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Muhammad Ali as Self (archive footage) |
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Arthur Ashe as Self (archive footage) |
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Jim Brown as Self |
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Bud Collins as Self |
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Jim Dent as Self (archive footage) |
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Gerald Early as Self - Writer / Historian |
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Lee Elder as Self |
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Julius Erving as Self (archive footage) |
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Zina Garrison-Jackson as Self |
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Althea Gibson as Self (archive footage) |
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Dwight Gooden as Self (archive footage) |
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Bo Jackson as Self (archive footage) |
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Jesse Jackson as Self (archive footage) |
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Samuel L. Jackson as Narrator |
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K.C. Jones as Self |
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Michael Jordan as Self (archive footage) |
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Oscar Robertson as Self |
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Bill Russell as Self |
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Wyomia Tyus as Self |
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Peter Vecsey as Self |
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Dick Schaap as Self |
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Tiger Woods as Self (archive footage) |
| Editing | David Salamone | Editor |
| Production | Rick Bernstein | Producer |
| Production | Leslie D. Farrell | Producer |
| Production | Dorian Graham | Producer |
| Production | Ross Greenburg | Executive Producer |
| Production | Paul H. Hutchinson | Producer |
| Production | Kendall Reid | Producer |
| Editing | Andrew Morreale | Editor |
| Art | João Paulo Schlittler | Title Designer |
| Crew | Max Segal | Clearances Coordinator |
