 | years, Jack Johnson was the most famous and the most notorious African American on Earth". He is widely regarded as one of the most influential boxers in... 140 KB (9,877 words) - 17:26, 23 April 2024 |
Jack Johnson commonly refers to: Jack Johnson (boxer) (1878–1946), American boxer, first black heavyweight boxing world champion Jack Johnson (musician)... 2 KB (318 words) - 18:33, 24 February 2024 |
John A. Johnson (Minnesota politician), Minnesota state legislator John Anders Johnson, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Jack Johnson (boxer) (John... 473 bytes (85 words) - 01:20, 12 February 2022 |
Davis for Bill Cayton's documentary of the same name, on the life of boxer Jack Johnson. Its two 25-minute-plus tracks were produced from recordings made... 26 KB (2,370 words) - 09:56, 7 May 2024 |
based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jack Johnson (boxer), referred to as "Big Smoke" "The Big Smoke", a book about Johnson by Adrian Matejka Melvin "Big Smoke"... 692 bytes (119 words) - 21:23, 6 April 2024 |
 | frequency to top boxers such as Sam Langford, Joe Jeanette, Sam McVey, Harry Wills and Kid Norfolk. In spite of this, Jack Johnson, the first black world... 39 KB (910 words) - 17:47, 21 March 2023 |
Jack Johnson is a 1970 American documentary film directed by Jimmy Jacobs about the American boxer Jack Johnson (1878–1946). Johnson had been the subject... 3 KB (190 words) - 19:26, 31 August 2023 |
player John Henry Johnson (baseball) (born 1956), Major League pitcher Jack Johnson (boxer) (John Arthur Johnson, 1878–1946), American boxer and first black... 9 KB (1,119 words) - 07:24, 23 April 2024 |
Childs - Boxer". BoxRec. Retrieved August 23, 2011. ESPN Ron Flatter: Johnson boxed, lived on own terms, accessed Sep 2, 2010 "Jack Johnson - Boxer". BoxRec... 15 KB (927 words) - 13:37, 15 November 2023 |
"Golden Boy" Johnson (27 November 1928 – 7 June 1970) born in Manchester was an English professional feather/light/welter/middleweight boxer of the 1940s... 6 KB (403 words) - 22:01, 12 April 2023 |
 | Heavyweight Champion, leading to his legendary bout with the African American Jack Johnson. According to his biographer, Burns insisted, "I will defend my title... 29 KB (1,863 words) - 05:08, 4 March 2024 |
 | James J. Jeffries (redirect from Jim Jeffries (boxer)) attempt to win the heavyweight crown from African-American champion boxer Jack Johnson in 1910. Jeffries came out of retirement for the fight, urged on by... 31 KB (3,319 words) - 23:53, 4 March 2024 |
 | Century or the Johnson–Jeffries Prize Fight was a boxing match between the first African American world heavyweight champion of boxing Jack Johnson and the previously... 24 KB (2,692 words) - 16:34, 15 April 2024 |
 | The Johnson–Jeffries riots refer to the dozens of race riots that occurred throughout the United States after African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeated... 13 KB (1,327 words) - 00:19, 26 March 2024 |
 | John Lester Johnson (born John Leslie Johnson; August 13, 1893 – March 27, 1968) was an American professional boxer and actor. He is perhaps best known... 6 KB (524 words) - 06:02, 1 March 2024 |
Benker Johnson (22 October 1902 – 28 September 1974), known simply as Len among his admirers, and dubbed "Len Johnson" by the press, was a British boxer who... 306 KB (33,271 words) - 13:31, 6 April 2024 |
This is a list of notable male boxers. For a list of female boxers, see List of female boxers. Contents: Top A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U... 18 KB (1,616 words) - 13:46, 13 December 2023 |
 | Sam Langford (category Black Canadian boxers) title by blackballing boxers of color remained in force even under Jack Johnson. Once he was the World's Heavyweight Champion, Johnson did not fight a black... 205 KB (4,077 words) - 18:44, 3 May 2024 |
 | William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed Kid Blackie and The Manassa Mauler, was an American professional boxer who competed... 79 KB (7,047 words) - 21:08, 24 April 2024 |
 | Boxing styles and technique (redirect from Boxer-puncher) and the influence of successful boxers are some of the reasons styles and strategies have fluctuated. Every boxer falls into one of the four following... 36 KB (4,940 words) - 01:49, 2 May 2024 |
 | professional boxer and trainer, and his nickname may have resulted from the need to distinguish him from the heavyweight champion Jack Johnson. Johnson was an... 7 KB (691 words) - 09:01, 19 March 2023 |
The Great White Hope (film) (category Cultural depictions of Jack Johnson) Jack Jefferson, patterned after real-life boxer Jack Johnson, going on a hot streak of victories in the boxing ring as he defeats every white boxer around... 11 KB (787 words) - 16:36, 1 February 2024 |
The Great White Hope (category Cultural depictions of Jack Johnson) the true story of Jack Johnson (fictionalized under the character name "Jack Jefferson") and his fight against Jim Jeffries, Johnson's first wife, Etta... 12 KB (1,339 words) - 17:51, 8 January 2024 |
Floyd Johnson (23 July 1900 – 1 June 1986), nicknamed "The Auburn Bulldog", was an American heavyweight boxer who was known for his stiff punch. His (incomplete)... 18 KB (2,424 words) - 01:58, 27 June 2023 |
 | Fireman Jim Flynn (category Boxers from New Jersey) without success. He is often remembered as the only boxer to ever knock out the formidable Jack Dempsey. A native of Hoboken, New Jersey, Flynn's first... 93 KB (846 words) - 04:21, 6 February 2023 |
was released on November 4, 1932, by Paramount Pictures. Actual boxers like Jack Johnson, Billy Papke and Tom Sharkey and actual sports journalists like... 4 KB (356 words) - 16:13, 13 April 2024 |
Colored Heavyweight Champion Frank Childs and World Heavyweight Champions Jack Johnson and James J. Jeffries. In 1896, in a very early match in James J. Jeffries... 2 KB (188 words) - 20:06, 12 April 2023 |
Senator from Nebraska from 1941 to 1954 (died 1954) March 31 – Jack Johnson, boxer (died 1946) April 28 – Lionel Barrymore, actor (died 1954) May 5... 20 KB (1,292 words) - 12:10, 6 January 2024 |
 | describe those boxers of the era who were so feared that they were avoided by title holders and so were unable to ever secure a title shot. Jack Chase did... 24 KB (267 words) - 16:14, 2 November 2023 |
 | original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved May 10, 2008. "Magic Johnson Backing Barbara Boxer for US Senate". Third Age. August 11, 2010. Archived from the... 190 KB (15,891 words) - 13:31, 2 May 2024 |