A look at The Times’s coverage of Johnson, who in 1908 became the first black boxer to win the heavyweight title, reveals harsh, often racially coded attitudes.
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Thursday, May 24, 2018
ESSAY: Missed in Coverage of Jack Johnson, the Racism Around Him
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