Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s by Peter Benson

Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s

Peter Benson

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Battling Siki (1887-1925) was once one of the four or five most recognizable black men in the world and was written about by a host of great writers, including George Bernard Shaw, Ring Lardner, Damon Runyon, Janet Flanner, and Ernest Hemingway. P...

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