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The Great White Hopes: The Quest to Defeat Jack Johnson

By Graeme Kent, Harry Carpenter (Foreword by)
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By Graeme Kent, Harry Carpenter (Foreword by)
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In 1908 talented black US fighter Jack Johnson won the heavyweight championship of the world from the Canadian Tommy Burns. There was an immediate storm of protest. Writers, including Jack London, and politicians feared the accession of the fearless and outspoken Johnson would threaten white supremacy. It was predicted f{ accurately f{ that his reign would lead to civic unrest and race riots. Over the next seven years, more than 30 white fighters tried to beat Jackson, lured by the prospect...

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