Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Student are required to answer the four questions below briefly, after viewing the document below:

  1. Who was Jack Johnson, and what were his challenges growing up?
  2. What is the setting (location and time period) in which Johnson lived?
  3. What is Johnson’s claim to fame in African American history, and why do some historians consider him outstanding today?
  4. How is Johnson relevant to today, to Texas, and to you?
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