A review of "What's My Name: Muhammad Ali", a 2019 HBO Antoine Fuqua directed documentary about the greatest boxer of all time.
Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/whats-my-name-muhammad-ali-movie-review.
If you’re interested in learning about the backstory and aftermath of the Black Power Salute at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Olympics then my Tommie Smith & John Carlos Black History Short is for you.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/tommie-smith-and-john-carlos.
A review of "Undisputed Truth", an in-depth autobiography that tells the story of Mike “Iron Mike” Tyson's rise from poverty to fame and fall from grace.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/undisputed-truth-book-review.
If you're interested in learning about an athlete who overcame childhood paralysis that was caused by polio and went on to become the first American woman to win three track and field gold medals at a single Olympic Games then my Wilma Rudolph Black History Short is for you.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/wilma-rudolph.
A review of "Unforgivable Blackness", a 2005 sports documentary about Jack Johnson, the first Black heavyweight champion.
Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/unforgivable-blackness-movie-review.
If you're interested in learning about the man who won 4 gold medals and broke records to become the star of the 1936 Olympics disproving the Nazi claims of Aryan supremacy then my Jesse Owens Black History Short is for you.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/jessie-owens.