Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
Jan 07, 2020 | IMDB 7
109 min Watch NowDocumentary
An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.
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