The Great White Hope is a powerful biopic that brings to life the struggles of Jack Johnson, the first Black heavyweight ...

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Getty James Earl Jones never intended to live in Pawling ... possible about how I feel about myself — not my Black self or my American self, but my real self.” ...

The actor's other memorable credits included "The Great White Hope," "The Lion King," and "Coming to America." James Earl ...

How many Broadway shows has James Earl Jones been in? James Earl Jones has ... Outstanding Performance (Drama Desk Awards) for The Great White Hope, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading ...

When James Earl Jones died in September at 93 ... Burnett’s early films have been credited for their honest rendering of Black working-class life in Los Angeles, a milieu rarely shown, or ...