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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
“Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson,” directed by Ken Burns, chronicles the life of Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight boxing champion. The documentary explores his groundbreaking achievements in the ring and the racial challenges he faced outside of it, highlighting his defiance against societal norms and the impact of his legacy.
Views: 39
Genre: Biography, Documentary, Sport
Director: Ken Burns
Actors: Adam Arkin, Brian Cox, Ed Harris, Jack Johnson, John Cullum, Keith David, Kevin Conway, Murphy Guyer, Philip Bosco, Samuel L. Jackson
Country: United States of America
Company: Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), WETA
Awards: Won 3 Primetime Emmys, 4 wins & 5 nominations total
