![The battle between Crib [Cribb] and Molineaux. Hand colored engraving.](https://i0.wp.com/www.sankofaarchives.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sports-Boxing-Bare-Knuckle.jpg?fit=609%2C367&ssl=1 "The battle between Crib [Cribb] and Molineaux. Hand colored engraving, George Cruickshank [Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons]")
Articles
- Black Dynamite – List of Boxers
- Hare, Nathan. “The Psychology of Great Black Boxers,” Ebony Magazine, Jan 1977, Vol. XXXII, No. 3 pgs.68-74.
- Tully, Jim. “Famous Negros of the Ring Some Great Colored Prized Fighters Who Have Made Pugilistic History,” Vanity Fair p.84 .
- “Who is the Greatest Heavyweight Champion of All Time? 31 Black Sportswriters Rate the Five Tope Title Holders,” Ebony Magazine, March 1978, Vol. XXXIII, No. 5 pgs.125-132.
Books
- Appiah, Anthony Kwame, and Henry Louis Gates. 2005. Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
- Aycock, Colleen, and Mark Scott. 2010. The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co.
- Lindsay, Andrew. 2004. Boxing in Black and White: A Statistical Study of Race in the Ring, 1949-1983. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co.
- Ramirez, Daniel. “Boxing Register International Boxing Hall Of Fame Official Record Book,” Archive.org, June 08, 2017.
- Smith, Kevin R. 2003. Black Genesis: The History of the Black Prizefighter 1760-1870. New York: iUniverse Inc.
- Wiggins, David Kenneth. 1997. Glory bound: Black athletes in a White America. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press.
Books Cont.
- Smith, Kevin R. 2003. Black Genesis: The History of the Black Prizefighter 1760-1870. New York: iUniverse Inc.
- Wiggins, David Kenneth. 1997. Glory bound: Black athletes in a White America. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press.
Bare Knuckle Boxers
- "The Black Diamond" Jack Dowridge, (Barbadian)
- George Godfrey (Canadian)
- "Professor" Charles Hadley (American)
- McHenry Johnson (the "Minneapolis Star") (American)
- Thomas Molineaux (Molyneaux) (American)
- Bill Richmond (British)
- Bob Smith (The Liverpool Darkey)
- Bob Travers (American)
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