The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American boxer to win a title and his struggle to live as a free man.
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
José Torres
Self - Former Light Heavyweight Champion
Randy Roberts
Self - biographer
Jack Newfield
Self - journalist
W.C. Heinz
Self - sportswriter
George Plimpton
1978 · Series
2026 · Series
2009 · Series
2016 · Series
1986 · Series
2018 · Series
2019 · Series
2020 · Series
1987 · Series
2006 · Series
2021 · Series
2022 · Series
2005 · Series