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FROM THE ARCHIVES - Jack Johnson and Café de Champion
Manage episode 401401674 series 2854083
Jack Johnson not only became the first Black American heavyweight championship boxer but who also lived (and loved) in Chicago and opened the wildly popular Café de Champion before tragedy and the government forced its closure.
Show some love for the podcast for the cost of a cup of coffee and help offset production costs:
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory
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Anything purchased through the links below may generate a small commission for this podcast at no cost to you and help offset production costs.
BOOKS:
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Geoffrey C. Ward
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Papa Jack: Jack Johnson and the Era of White Hopes by Randy Roberts
https://amzn.to/3cm8fBY
Black Man vs. The World: Jack Johnson's Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs by Adam J. Pollack
https://amzn.to/3HuBssR
Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban Life by Davrian Baldwin
https://amzn.to/3wZwZtw
What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race in America by Peggy Pascoe
https://amzn.to/3qP1LEa
My Life In The Ring and Out by Jack Johnson
https://amzn.to/3Fu5Z8C
Join Kindle Unlimited here: https://amzn.to/2WsP1GH
DVD/Blu-Ray:
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (PBS DVD)
https://amzn.to/2YUYsz
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Chicago History Podcast Clothing, Mugs, Totes, & More (your purchase helps support the podcast):
https://www.teepublic.com/user/chicago-history-podcast
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Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com)
Chicago History Podcast email: chicagohistorypod AT gmail.com
A true crime podcast with a focus on lesser known crimes and the background of those...
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Chapters
1. FROM THE ARCHIVES - Jack Johnson and Café de Champion (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Murder and Mimosas Podcast (00:09:22)
3. (Cont.) FROM THE ARCHIVES - Jack Johnson and Café de Champion (00:10:09)
215 episodes
Manage episode 401401674 series 2854083
Jack Johnson not only became the first Black American heavyweight championship boxer but who also lived (and loved) in Chicago and opened the wildly popular Café de Champion before tragedy and the government forced its closure.
Show some love for the podcast for the cost of a cup of coffee and help offset production costs:
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory
Up your cocktail or Sodastream game with Portland craft syrups!
https://portlandsyrups.com/collections/all?sca_ref=1270971.MO4APpJH1k
Anything purchased through the links below may generate a small commission for this podcast at no cost to you and help offset production costs.
BOOKS:
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson by Geoffrey C. Ward
https://amzn.to/3kL8jjo
Papa Jack: Jack Johnson and the Era of White Hopes by Randy Roberts
https://amzn.to/3cm8fBY
Black Man vs. The World: Jack Johnson's Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs by Adam J. Pollack
https://amzn.to/3HuBssR
Chicago's New Negroes: Modernity, the Great Migration, and Black Urban Life by Davrian Baldwin
https://amzn.to/3wZwZtw
What Comes Naturally: Miscegenation Law and the Making of Race in America by Peggy Pascoe
https://amzn.to/3qP1LEa
My Life In The Ring and Out by Jack Johnson
https://amzn.to/3Fu5Z8C
Join Kindle Unlimited here: https://amzn.to/2WsP1GH
DVD/Blu-Ray:
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (PBS DVD)
https://amzn.to/2YUYsz
Need music for YOUR projects? Audiio has got you covered. Try a free trial here:
https://audiio.com/pricing?oid=1&affid=481
Chicago History Podcast Clothing, Mugs, Totes, & More (your purchase helps support the podcast):
https://www.teepublic.com/user/chicago-history-podcast
https://teespring.com/stores/chicago-history-podcast
Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks AT gmail.com)
Chicago History Podcast email: chicagohistorypod AT gmail.com
A true crime podcast with a focus on lesser known crimes and the background of those...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Chapters
1. FROM THE ARCHIVES - Jack Johnson and Café de Champion (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Murder and Mimosas Podcast (00:09:22)
3. (Cont.) FROM THE ARCHIVES - Jack Johnson and Café de Champion (00:10:09)
215 episodes
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