Rewatching, and re-reading about, Louis’ title reign is to be reminded of three things above all: he had one of the best ...

"Every Negro boy old enough to walk wanted to be the next ... It was built into a battle of two ideologies. Joe Louis was the heavyweight champion from 1937-1941. In one corner was Schmeling ...

He broke the record at 37 and it stood until George Foreman memorably broke the record at 45 years old, stopping Michael ... when he challenged Joe Louis and lost in a hugely controversial fight ...

The New York Daily News, June 23, 1938. When Joe Louis defeated Max Schmeling in a 1938 rematch, the nation celebrated -- and one of the biggest parties was in Harlem. In the famous New York ...

Turki Alalshikh has had to come out and defend the legacy of the Ring Magazine's belt after partnership with TKO.

DETROIT (WXYZ) — A project like the Joe Louis Greenway has been years in the making, and as work continues to connect Detroit with three other cities, organizers ...

Joe Louis, in the far right corner ... African-American power in a time when they felt powerless. "Every Negro boy old enough to walk wanted to be the next Brown Bomber," said Malcolm X, then ...

The New York Daily News, June 23, 1938. When Joe Louis defeated Max Schmeling in a 1938 rematch, the nation celebrated -- and one of the biggest parties was in Harlem. In the famous New York ...