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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

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Good to know

Release date: 2005-01-17
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Network: PBS
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Florentine Films

About Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 web series in the Documentary genre, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Keith David and Jack Johnson. It spans 1 season and 2 episodes, and originally aired on PBS. Below you can see where to watch Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson in Brazil — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American boxer to win a title and his struggle to live as a free man.

Seasons (1)

Miniseries2 eps · 2005

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Narrator (voice)

Keith David

Jack Johnson (voice)

Jack Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Stanley Crouch

Self - writer

James Earl Jones

Self - actor

Bert Sugar

Self - boxing historian

Gerald Early

Self - writer

José Torres

Self - Former Light Heavyweight Champion

Randy Roberts

Self - biographer

Jack Newfield

Self - journalist

W.C. Heinz

Self - sportswriter

George Plimpton

Self - writer

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson in Brazil?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Brazil. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson on Netflix?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is not on Netflix in Brazil right now.

How many seasons of Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson are there?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson has 1 season and 2 episodes in total.

Who stars in Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson stars Samuel L. Jackson, Keith David, Jack Johnson, Stanley Crouch and James Earl Jones.

When did Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson come out?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 web series.

What genre is Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson?+

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is Documentary series.