"Unforgivable Blackness": Jack Johnson

The film "Unforgivable Blackness" explains all of Jack Johnson's life from his birth in Texas through his rise in the boxing ranks. In this film you see the greats of the era, both black and white. For about thirteen years, Johnson was the most known African American on earth. He crossed the country fighting anyone who would enter the ring. It didn't matter if his opponent were black or white. As Johnson was developing his skills and spreading his name for himself, superior white boxers refused to fight him, saying he was inferior, and not worthy of sharing the ring with a white man.…