Despite the lack of prize money, Johnson's victory in the ring had impressed Jack Curley, the young assistant to boxing promoter P.J. "Paddy" Carroll. Curley and Carroll arranged for Johnson to ...
In 1908, when Jack Johnson ... the "manly art" of boxing. Fear of Black Superiority Whether due to his enormous talent in the ring or his ostentatious personality, Jack Johnson frightened many ...
But in 1908, 39 years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, there was Jack Johnson ... his being banned from boxing in Kansas. If Johnson lived in the fast ...
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