10 legendary Black boxers who shaped the sport of boxing
Of course, famous Black American boxers aren’t just in the heavyweight class. Hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, Terence Crawford ...
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Boxing the Color Line
When African American Jack Johnson took the heavyweight title from the Irish boxer Tommy Burns, the race issue in sports reached a new level. Some people did not believe that African Americans had ...
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Heavyweight boxing great George Foreman dead at 76
As well as boxing he ... days after fellow African Americans Tommie Smith and John Carlos had made a black power salute following the 200m track final, Foreman waved an American flag in the ...
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Boxing legend George Foreman dies aged 76, family says
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