Sympathizing with American whites, many newspapers in London, England were excusing the white violence that followed in the wake of the fight...
Spoken like a man who has a perspective on race relations at the turn of the century. Anyone who reads my books knows that blacks were subject to...
The Los Angeles Times was concerned that as a result of Johnson’s victory, blacks might become too uppity, confident, and demanding of more...
I have been practicing law since 1998 and have never once ever heard of a Defendant showing up to trial, the prosecution's witnesses not showing...
Great points. I agree. They all had their issues. But Johnson was black, and that led to his being scrutinized to a much higher degree. Of course,...
I don't think my reporting of the post-Jeffries-Johnson race riots is biased at all. I mention plenty of instances of blacks going on the attack...
I don't think I sugar coat: The Freeman warned Johnson that if he did not slow down and be more careful about comporting himself with the law,...
E-mail me more of the primary source post-Jeffries incident reports that you think should be inserted, and I will be glad to take a look at them....
Just my opinion, but I do think it is judicial bias when the Defendant shows up as required on the date set for trial, and the prosecution's...
I state the facts - he beat up a guy and the fact is no one showed up to testify against him so the charge was dismissed. That is all true. What...
I discuss this bout in detail in In the Ring With James J. Corbett.
This is the lone version that shows the bout at the proper projection speed. Thanks for posting!
Given that the fight took place in Philadelphia, I cited several local Philadelphia newspapers, and offered the perspectives of writers who...
http://theboxingglove.blogspot.com/2015/06/the-boxing-glove-book-review-in-ring.html
http://www.maxboxing.com/news/main-lead/the-rise-of-jack-johnson
