Jack Johnson 4th July 1910: American boxer Jack Johnson (1878 – 1946), the first African-American World Champion, after he defeated Jim Jeffries in Reno, Nevada. (Photo by Sean Sexton/Getty Images) ← Previous Next → You May Also Like Critics Can STFU Cause Someone’s Getting KTFO: Stiverne vs Wilder January 16, 2015April 16, 2015 Eliott McCormick Fight Report: Pacquiao vs Horn July 2, 2017March 14, 2020 Zachary Alapi The Dragon Is Rising February 6, 2017February 7, 2017 Robert Portis Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Δ