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.
Released: Feb 12, 1996
Runtime: 119 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Stars: Hank Aaron, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Muhammad Ali, Arthur Ashe, Jim Brown, Bud Collins
Crew: David Salamone (Editor), Rick Bernstein (Producer), Leslie D. Farrell (Producer), Dorian Graham (Producer), Ross Greenburg (Executive Producer), Paul H. Hutchinson (Producer)