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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. 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.

  2. Jan 3, 2006 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Paperback – Illustrated, January 3, 2006. by Geoffrey C. Ward (Author) 383. See all formats and editions. In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated — and the most reviled — African American of his age.

  3. July 4, 1910, the retired white Heavyweight Champion of the World, Jim Jeffries, tried to take the title back from the African-American current champion, Jack Johnson. Explore the fight.

  4. 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. The film follows Jack Johnsons remarkable journey from his humble beginnings in Galveston, Texas, as the son of ...

  5. Jan 11, 2005 · Unforgivable Blackness - The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Adam Arkin (Actor), Philip Bosco (Actor), Ken Burns (Director) Rated: Unrated. Format: DVD. 4.7 313 ratings. -49% $1267. List Price: $24.99. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime.

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  6. Oct 26, 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson. Hardcover – Deckle Edge, October 26, 2004. by Geoffrey C. Ward (Author) 4.5 376 ratings. See all formats and editions.

  7. Jan 17, 2005 · Released. Rated. Languages. Subtitles. Accessibility. In this Emmy® Award-winning documentary by Ken Burns, follow Jack Johnson's journey from his beginnings as the son of former slaves, to his entry into…

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