Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780375710049ISBN-10:375710043UPC:9780375710049Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Boxing, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalSize:8.10 x 5.24 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SC8RDEMRTS
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
In this vivid biography Geoffrey C. Ward brings back to life the most celebrated -- and the most reviled -- African American of his age. Jack Johnson battled his way out of obscurity and poverty in the Jim Crow South to win the title of heavyweight champion of the world. At a time when whites ran everything in America, he took orders from no one and resolved to live as if color did not exist....
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780375710049ISBN-10:375710043UPC:9780375710049Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Sports, Boxing, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalSize:8.10 x 5.24 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SC8RDEMRTS
Geoffrey C. Ward won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1989. With Ken Burns, he is coauthor of The Civil War and Jazz. He lives in New York City.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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