"Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson" is a powerful documentary that tells the story of the first African American Heavyweight boxing champion, Jack Johnson. Born in the late 19th century, Johnson's rise to fame was marked by controversy and adversity, as he fought against racism and discrimination both in and out of the ring. With his powerful fists and unwavering determination, Johnson broke through barriers and became a symbol of hope and defiance for African Americans. But his success came at a cost, as he faced backlash and criticism from both white and black communities. This film explores the triumphs and tragedies of Johnson's life, offering a piercing look at race, identity, and the struggle for equality in America.

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