During the years of World War II, one man became much more than a champion in the ring: he was a symbol of unity, courage, and hope for a divided country. That man was Joe Louis, the "Brown Bomber." ...

Rewatching, and re-reading about, Louis’ title reign is to be reminded of three things above all: he had one of the best ...

Louis received the Legion of Merit for his service during World War II. While some accused Louis ... the family moved to Detroit in the twenties. Joe was learning cabinetmaking in a vocational ...

Joe Louis and Max Schmeling were respected athletes in their own nations and celebrities around the world. And they shared a few famous acquaintances. Take a look at Louis and Schmeling's ...