A few years ago, as Bernard Hopkins toppled backward through the ring ropes, landing on the cement floor, a collective gasp rose throughout the Fabulous Forum in Los Angeles, CA. By John J. Raspanti
Joe Louis was born on May 13th, 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama.
Louis, eloquently referred to as the “The Brown Bomber” during his career is--often referred to as “the head master” of a rich boxing tradition in Detroit, Michigan. While there is no dispute with this statement, Louis was born in the South. By Anthony "Zute" George