Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson - Season 1 Episode 1 Part One
Overview
Follow Jack Johnson's journey from Texas to professional boxing, where, in Jim Crow America, the heavyweight champion was a "white title." In 1908 he became the first African American to earn the title Heavyweight Champion of the World.
Year 2005
Studio PBS
Director
Crew Geoffrey C. Ward (Writer), Ken Burns (Director), Paul Barnes (Producer), Ken Burns (Producer), David Schaye (Producer), Wynton Marsalis (Original Music Composer)
Popularity 2.9875
Language English
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