Documentary About Black Italian Boxer Who Angered Mussolini Makes Splash
ROME – As Europe’s neo-fascists re-emerge and right-wing populism sweeps through the West, a documentary about a black Italian boxer who discredited Benito Mussolini’s racist ideology by winning a European boxing title is making a splash in Italy and abroad. “The Duce’s Boxer” tells the story of Leone Jacovacci, an African Italian born in the Congo who... Read more »