Jack Johnson's Death
Born (Birthday) Mar 31, 1878
Death Date June 10, 1946
Age of Death 68 years
Cause of Death Traffic Collision
Profession Boxer
The boxer Jack Johnson died at the age of 68. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Revered boxer nicknamed “The Galveston Giant” famous for becoming the first African-American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion in history. His 1913 conviction for allegedly violating the “Mann Act” was met with much controversy, making him a lightning rod for racially-charged discourse in America.
His three marriages, each to a white woman, were highly controversial at the time.
Quotes
"Slow down, everyone. You’re moving too fast.
"We’re just a bubble in a boiling pot.
"Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.
"Don’t let your dreams be dreams.
"It’s as simple as something that nobody knows.