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The Journey of the African-American Athlete
The Journey of the African-American Athlete
(1996)
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Synopsis:
Documentary that emphasizes personal stories, struggles and achievements of African-American athletes. More than 100 years of events are chronicled, using moments in American history as a backdrop for African-American achievements. Part 1 covers the years 1875-1950; Part 2, 1950 to the present. More than 50 interviews are conducted.
Cast
Name
Credits
Samuel L. Jackson
Narrator Narration
Jim Brown
Interviewee
Kellen Winslow
Interviewee
Marion Motley
Interviewee
Eddie Robinson
Interviewee
Cheryl Miller
Interviewee
Oscar Robertson
Interviewee
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Interviewee
Hank Aaron
Interviewee
Don Newcombe
Interviewee
Curt Flood
Interviewee
Frank Robinson
Interviewee
Alice Coachman
Interviewee
Tommie Smith
Interviewee
K C Jones
Interviewee
Wyomia Tyus
Interviewee
Harry Edwards
Interviewee
John Thompson
Interviewee
Zina Garrison
Interviewee
Gerald Early
Interviewee
Randy Roberts
Interviewee
Sam Lacy
Interviewee
Nelson George
Interviewee
Frank Bolden
Interviewee
Dick Schaap
Interviwee
Writers
Name
Credits
William C Rhoden
Writer
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Name
Credits
Ross Greenburg
Executive Producer
Rick Bernstein
Producer
Kendall Reid
Producer
Leslie D Farrell
Producer
Paul H Hutchinson
Producer