Following Thursday's special session events, Johnson spoke. Dick Button, Olympic skating champion and TV analyst, dies at 95 ...

Jack Johnson a Jimmy Buffettype whose lyrics were as appropriate as could be He seemed to be more of an environmentalist than the other activist acts heard throughout the day who were mostly ...

Hawaiian singersongwriter Jack Johnson takes the Tokyo stage for a memorable live set filmed at the end of his first world tour featuring guest appearances by Donavon Frankenreiter and Money Mark ...

In addition to Jack Johnson, the first decade of the 20th century produced three other great African-American boxers: Joe Jeanette, Sam Langford and Sam McVey. According to boxing historian Nat ...

Although they were probably never legally married, Johnson introduced Austin as his wife wherever he went. She was the first "Mrs. Jack Johnson," but far from the last. Austin came with Johnson ...

Long before Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, Jack Johnson broke down racial boundaries in the boxing ring. And nearly everywhere else he went. More than a boxer, Johnson was a force ...

But in 1908, 39 years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, there was Jack Johnson -- the first black man to hold the world heavyweight championship. Johnson is ...

Johnson provided two assists and two blocked shots in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Hurricanes.