"Jack Johnson" - Black History with Diallo & Bashir (ft. Dr. Todd Boyd) | Night Class | History
Diallo and Bashir welcome back USC professor Dr. Todd Boyd to talk about the first black heavyweight champion of the world, Jack Johnson, who defied conventions at the height of the Jim Crowe laws. #NightClass
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