Black Fact = Joe Louis defeats “Jersey” Jo Walcott

Black Fact = 1948 (1948) – Joe Louis won the World Heavyweight Boxing Champion by knocking out “Jersey” Jo Walcott on this date in 1948. This bout, held in Yankee Stadium, was his historic 25th title defense.

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Black Fact = (1870) Rainey

Black Fact= 1870(December 12) – Joseph Hayne Rainey of South Carolina became the first black person to be sworn into the House of Representatives on ...