Black History for Beginners: The Myth of The Dangerous Black Man, Jack Johnson, and The Great White Hope

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Why does America fear black men? More importantly, what is the history of this fear and from where does it come? Learn some of the origins of the myth of the “dangerous” black man and why Jack Johnson, the first African American heavyweight Champion, was the embodiment of this archetype. Also, learn why it was important for the Heavyweight Championship to remain int he hands of a white man.
ASIN : B08JHDGH5C
Publisher : Spoken History Education and Publishing; 1st edition (September 17, 2020)
Publication date : September 17, 2020
Language : English
File size : 2900 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Sticky notes : On Kindle Scribe
Print length : 61 pages