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  1. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

    Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

    2005 · Documentary · 3h 34m

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  1. Follow Jack Johnson's remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in Galveston, Texas, as the son of former slaves, to his entry into the brutal world of...

  2. Jan 17, 2005 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson: Directed by Ken Burns. With Jack Johnson, Keith David, Samuel L. Jackson, Adam Arkin. The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American Heavyweight boxing champion.

  3. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson is a 2005 biographical documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns, based on the 2004 nonfiction book of the same name by Geoffrey C. Ward. It describes the life story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World.

  4. Jack Johnson — the first African-American Heavyweight Champion of the World, whose dominance over his white opponents spurred furious debates and race riots in the early 20th century — enters...

  5. Jan 3, 2006 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Paperback – Illustrated, January 3, 2006. In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated — and the most reviled — African American of his age.

  6. Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson tells the story of the first African-American boxer to win the most coveted title in all of sports and his struggle, in and out of the ring, to live his life as a free man.

  7. Oct 26, 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Hardcover – Deckle Edge, October 26, 2004. He was the first black heavyweight champion in history, the most celebrated–and most reviled–African American of his age.

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