Jack Johnson Paying a Visit to Manchester Docks

Jack Johnson Paying a Visit to Manchester Docks

The legendary world heavyweight boxing champion, John Arthur 'Jack' Johnson, visits Manchester.

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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.

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Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910

Film recording of a controversial boxing match with the first black heavyweight champion fighting a white retired former champion.

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