The Conqueror

The Conqueror

Professional boxer Jerome Conquest tells the story of losing his best friend to street violence at the age of 17. This tragic loss inspires Conquest to stop fighting in the streets and to get in the boxing ring. Now a maintenance worker by day and a pro boxer by night, Conquest shines a light for his community, Strawberry Mansion in North Philadelphia, showing that dreams can be realized even in dire circumstances.

The Conqueror
  • The Conqueror

    Professional boxer Jerome Conquest tells the story of losing his best friend to street violence at the age of 17. This tragic loss inspires Conquest to stop fighting in the streets and to get in the boxing ring. Now a maintenance worker by day and a pro boxer by night, Conquest shines a light for...

Extras

  • The Conqueror, The W

    Dr. Luke Bobo, Windrider host, joins filmmaker Timothy Blackwood to talk about The Conqueror and the ways we respond to tragedy.

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