Sport and Life

Boxing Historian Spencer Fearon on Jack Johnson


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Spencer Fearon is a former boxer, a former promoter, a trainer, and current Boxing historian and analyst.
Here Spencer talks about the life and times of  American boxer Jack Johnson (1878-1946) - who became the first black Heavyweight Champion of the World (in 1908).
Johnson was the son of slaves and remains a seismic figure in boxing history and American society.
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