Jack Johnson’s Death – Cause and Date
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.