The Fight of the Century: Jack Johnson vs. a chubby white dude

from Wiki University · host Wiki U, Jheisson Nunez, Kyle Berseth

In 1910 Jack Johnson, a black boxer, was the champion of the world and it infuriated former champion James J. Jeffries so much that he came out of retirement in the name of racists everywhere. On this episode of Wiki U Kyle and Jhession find out why the fight of the century led to cross country riots, debate if Jake Paul is the worst person on the internet, and learn about alfalfa, and why cows have cud. What is cud?! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wikiuniversity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmPDDjcbBJfR0s_xJfYCUvwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wikiuniversity/Music provided by Davey and the Chains

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