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Trump Brags About Pardoning A Black Sports Icon

The president can see the injustice in a dead Black man, but not in living Black men like the Central…
by Parker Riley
05.25.18
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Legendary Boxer Jack Johnson Considered For Pardon

President Donald Trump considers granting Johnson, who was convicted by a Jim Crow court, a posthumous pardon.
by Nigel Roberts
04.22.18
Statue Of Famed Boxer Jack Johnson Sparks Controversy

A statue built for famed boxer Jack Johnson has sparked controversy in Galveston, Texas. Some homeowners complain it will create…
by NewsOne Staff
05.10.12
Writer Says Barry Bonds Is The New Jack…

A writer for the New York Times, William C. Rhoden, has an article in which he compares baseball player, Barry…
by cganemccalla
04.11.11
Lawmakers Making Another Run At Pardon For Jack…

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are going another round in their fight to get a posthumous presidential pardon for the world’s first…
by NewsOne Staff
02.22.11
FBI: Maryland Councilman Hid Stolen $80k In Wife’s…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A married pair of top officials in a Maryland county is accused of tampering with evidence after…
by NewsOne Staff
11.13.10
Justice Department Not Supporting Pardon Bid For Boxer…
by NewsOne Staff
12.11.09
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