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The Fight Of His Life: Joe LouisS Battle For Freedom During World War Ii
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The Boxing Champion Whose Fight Against The Nazis In And Out Of The Ring Made Him A Global IconA Sharp, HardHitting, Beautifully Written Account Of One Of The Greatest Sports Figures In All American History.Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer PrizeWinning Author Of King: A Lifeduring The 1930S And 1940S, No African American Athlete Commanded The Spotlight More Than Heavyweight Boxer Joe Louis. His 1938 Knockout Victory Over German Max Schmeling Struck An Early Blow Against Nazi Germany. But It Was LouisS Service In The Looming War That Transformed Him From A Patriotic Role Model Into HistoryS First Prominent Black Athlete Turned Activist.In The Fight Of His Life, AwardWinning Sports Historians Johnny Smith And Randy Roberts Tell The Story Of Heavyweight Champion Joe LouisS Battles Both In And Out Of The Ring. Already WorldFamous At The Outset Of World War Ii, Louis Enlisted In The Army, Serving As A Goodwill Ambassador And Promoting Unity Across Military Bases That Crackled With Racial Tension. Yet LouisS Experience With Segregation In The Army Sparked His Political Awakening. As The War Dragged On, He Advocated For Black Soldiers Facing Discrimination. Once The War Ended, He Joined Veterans And Civil Rights Activists To Fight For Voting Rights And Racial Equality.Expertly Revising The Life Story Of One Of AmericaS Most Iconic Black Athletes, Smith And RobertsS Biography Celebrates Joe LouisS Forgotten Fight Against Fascism Abroad And Racism At Home.
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