Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson

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John Arthur Johnson, 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".

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1878 – 1946
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  • 1878

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  • 1946

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