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No, Jack Johnson was the first black heavyweight champion when he won it in 1908. Other black heavyweight champions came before Foreman too, such as Joe Louis, Joe Walcott, Ezzard Charles, Floyd Patterson, Sonny Liston, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier

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