In Black and White: The Untold Story of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens

This biography of two great atheletes recounts the political legacy, extraordinary personal links and enduring friendship between four-times Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens, and World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Joe Louis, black athletes born in an America demeaned by racism and poverty.

• Author
• Donald McRae

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 415

• Publisher
• Simon & Schuster Ltd

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780743207614

• Characters
• Jesse Owens, Joe Louis

• Genres
• biography, sports

• Release date
• 2010