The Journey of the African-American Athlete (movie)
- User score: 10
- Production country: United States of America
- Production companies: HBO
- Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
- Release date: 2/12/1996
- Run time: 119 min.
Movie description
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.
