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John Arthur Johnson (March 31, 1878 – June 10, 1946), nicknamed the " Galveston Giant ", was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first black world heavyweight boxing champion (1908–1915). His 1910 fight against James J. Jeffries was dubbed the "fight of the century". [4] Johnson defeated Jeffries ...
13 de fev. de 2021 · Racismo, socos e muito sangue: a história de Jack Johnson, o primeiro homem negro campeão mundial de boxe. 13 de fevereiro de 2021 Joel Paviotti. Entre as 10 maiores lendas do boxe, pelo menos 7 delas são negras, mas nem sempre os homens de cor preta foram protagonistas desse importante esporte.
14. John Arthur Johnson ( Galveston, 31 de março de 1878 - Raleigh, 10 de junho de 1946) foi um pugilista americano, que entrou para história ao ter se tornado o primeiro boxeador negro campeão mundial dos pesos-pesados, título este que foi conquistado em 1908 e mantido até 1915. [ 1]
Há 5 dias · Jack Johnson (born March 31, 1878, Galveston, Texas, U.S.—died June 10, 1946, Raleigh, N.C.) was an American boxer who was the first African American to become heavyweight champion. He is considered by many boxing observers to be one of the greatest heavyweights of all time.
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A White boxer defeating a Black opponent reinforced ideas about white supremacy. But if the Black man won, it would contradict ideas about white superiority. For Johnson to have the championship crown amidst imperialism, Jim Crow, and global white supremacy, boxing fans deemed it unacceptable.
15 de fev. de 2023 · The Texas-born fighter faced down his opponents and took down the ‘Great White Hope’ movement that was designed to end his reign, but his legacy reaches beyond the sport. Chris Mannix. Feb 15,...
22 de fev. de 2022 · Jack Johnson, the First Black Heavyweight Boxing Champion. During Johnson’s reign, promoters sought a “Great White Hope” to defeat the flamboyant champion, and his victories were often marred...
