From Jack Johnson to Dave Chappelle's commentary on Diddy, Charlie Kirk, and more, here's why Chappelle's Netflix special is going viral!

This journey to a boxing epic features Jack Johnson defending his Heavyweight Championship against an old adversary during the era, Sam Langford. The rematch was rumored, discussed and even agreed to ...

“Last on His Feet” shows why the Galveston native and first African-American heavyweight champion remains a compelling figure a century after his heyday. On July 4, 1910, boxer and Galveston native ...

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Jack Johnson is easygoing, but he gets super stoked about plenty of things: Oranges from his own backyard. His neighbor's breadfruit hummus. The water catchment system he built with his kids. And ...

CHICAGO - SEPTEMBER 19: Musician and Singer Jack Johnson performs at FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island during 'Farm Aid 30' on September 19, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo By Raymond ...

President Trump has granted a posthumous pardon to Jack Johnson, boxing's first black heavyweight champion, following through on a tweet last month. The pardon, which wasn't on the president's public ...

Johnson was boxing's first black heavyweight champion. President Donald Trump signed a full posthumous pardon for former heavyweight boxer Jack Johnson in a surprise Oval Office ceremony alongside ...

Johnson was a pioneer in sports and spent his adult life fighting racism in and out of the boxing ring. Jack Johnson was born in Galveston in 1878. He went on to become the greatest boxer in the world ...

For those of us who missed the landmark city-wide event “Here Hear” in 2015, the original creators have staged an exhibition at the Shepherd in 2025 that is both an anniversary and a debut. In what is ...

In Jim Crow America, it’s no wonder that Jack Johnson was the most despised African American of his generation. The first black boxing heavyweight champion of the world, Johnson humiliated white ...

Actor Sylvester Stallone called Trump to advocate for the late boxer's pardon. President Donald Trump said in a tweet that he is considering a posthumous pardon of Jack Johnson, the first black boxing ...