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Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Discusses the life and boxing career of Jack Johnson.
Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Discusses the life and boxing career of Jack Johnson.
Language: en
Pages: 376
Pages: 376
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
In his day, Jack Johnson—born in Texas, the son of former slaves—was the most famous black man on the planet. As the first African American World Heavyweigh
Language: en
Pages: 544
Pages: 544
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-04 - Publisher: Vintage
In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated — and the most reviled — African American of his age. Jack Johnson battled
Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-13 - Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
The first African American to win the world heavyweight championship, Johnson recounts without bitterness the prejudice that dogged his public and private lives
