A nation's hope, the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
Type
Label
A nation's hope, the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
NRC
Main title
A nation's hope
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
8
Sub title
the story of boxing legend Joe Louis
Summary
On the eve of World War II, African-American boxer Joe Louis fought German Max Schmeling in a bout that had more at stake than just the world heavyweight title; for much of America, their fight came to represent America's war with Germany. This elegant and powerful biography centers around the historic fight in which black and white America were able to put aside prejudice and come together to celebrate our nation's ideals
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
Contributor
Content
Author
Narrator
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