Black boxers have provided entertainment for decades, whether watching them live in Vegas or paying for a fight on cable TV. Many people admire the physical powers of anyone who can constantly take ...
Freddie Roach, trainer for Manny Pacquiao, has responded to the recent claims that were made by Bernard Hopkins. According to Hopkins, Pacquiao has been kept away from top African American boxers who ...
NMAHMAI copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. "The black prizefighter labored in one of the few trades where an African American man could win renown: boxing. His prowess in the ring ...
Last month, the San Antonio Sports Hall of Fame inducted its latest class of worthy figures who have a connection to our city. Once again a most deserving recipient, African-American boxer I.H.
The incredible life story of Eugene Bullard, the first African American military pilot in WWI, who went on to become a self-taught jazz musician, a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French ...