on this date of Sept 3, 1906 Joe Gans, 1st Black American boxing champion successfully defended his title vs Oscar "Battling" Nelson in the longest boxing match ever of 42 rounds #JoeGans
In this clip, Sara Artes shares the powerful truth about where Joe Gans, the first African American World Boxing Champion, is buried — Mount Auburn Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland. #boxing #boxinghistory #joegans
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on May 12, 1902 boxer Joe Gans knocked out Frank Erne in 35 seconds of 1st round. His title reign was 1902- 1908. He also has longest boxing match on record of 42 rounds in Sept 3, 1906 in Goldfield, NV #joegans
Tune into WMAR channel 2 in Baltimore at 6 o'clock to see the story about Joe Gans who was 1st Black American boxing champion. I will be in the story. #JoeGans #BlackHistory.
don't forget some Tahara Brother's ice cream (Cup of Joe flavor). A portion of proceeds go to the making of a Joe Gans statue in Baltimore. You can order from their website. They ship around the US #JoeGans
Heard of Allentown Joe Gand? Another solid fighter who took on the Joe Gand namesake. #boxing #boxinghistory #joegans #86Boxing
I visited the grave of boxing champ Joe Gans who was 1st Black American boxing champion (1902- 1908) #JoeGans #Baltimore #boxing
street sign for boxer Joe Gans I bought in 2010 located n Argyle Ave in Baltimore #JoeGans
3 Great grand-daughters of Joe Gans and Eddie Myers grandson & great grandson. Myers & Gans were business partners in the Goldfield Hotel and Middle Section Giants baseball team. #JoeGans #JoeGans150 #Baltimore
Get some Zeke's Coffee Gans Knockout Roast and Taharka Brothers Cup of Joe. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Joe Gans statue #JoeGans150 #JoeGans #Baltimore
Nov 25th was the 150th birthday of boxing champion Joe Gans. Gans was 1st Black American boxing champion. He has the longest boxing match of 42-rounds. He passed away in 1910 from TB. He is buried in Baltimore #JoeGans150 #JoeGans
The grave of boxer Joe Gans lit up at night. He is the 1st Black American boxing champion (1902- 1908) #JoeGans
I decorated the grave plot of boxer Joe Gans in Baltimore. The other photo is at night with the solar lights lit. Joe Gans was the 1st Black American boxing champion (1902- 1908). His 150th birthday was Nov 25th. #Baltimore #boxing #JoeGans
Family members of boxing great Joe Gans. He was 1st Black American boxing champion #JoeGans #Baltimore
Taharka Brothers ice cream honors boxingngreat Joe Gans. $1 of proceeds go to making a statue for him in Baltimore #JoeGans @JoeGans150 #Baltimore #boxing