Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Geoffrey C. Ward

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Geoffrey C. Ward

492 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated -- and the most reviled -- African American of his age. Jack Johnson battled his way out of obscurity and poverty in the Jim Crow South to win the title of heavyweigh...

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