Release Date

12 Feb, 1996

Runtime

01:59: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

A fight for glory. A legacy of achievement.

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.

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Actors

Hank Aaron

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Muhammad Ali

Arthur Ashe

Jim Brown

Bud Collins

Jim Dent

Gerald Early

Lee Elder

Julius Erving

Zina Garrison-Jackson

Althea Gibson

Dwight Gooden

Bo Jackson

Jesse Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

K.C. Jones

Michael Jordan

Oscar Robertson

Bill Russell

Wyomia Tyus

Crew

David Salamone

Dorian Graham

Paul H. Hutchinson

João Paulo Schlittler

Andrew Morreale

Rick Bernstein

Kendall Reid

Leslie D. Farrell

Max Segal

Ross Greenburg