Joe Louis Barrow Jr. shares memories of his father, the 20th century boxer Joe Louis, as a new History Channel documentary on his life debuts on Friday, June 19 ...

For 12 years — longer than any fighter past or present — Joe Louis would be the undisputed king of boxing. So dominant, in fact, that the “Brown Bomber” transcended the stringent racial barriers of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – “Boxing,” journalist Larry Merchant says in a documentary set to air this month, “is really the most personal of sports.” But when it came to two epic bouts in the 1930s between ...

There are now two statues commemorating Joe Louis in his adopted hometown of Detroit, Michigan – though this will be the first to feature his full likeness. From 1986 until now, the only statue of ...

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When Joe Louis stepped into the ring against Max Schmeling the second time, it wasn't just a boxing match, it was a collision ...

Before the rematch that shook the world, Schmeling pulled off one of boxing's greatest upsets, exposing a flaw in the ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – President Trump has received a petition from the WBC to pardon former heavyweight champion Joe Louis over past tax debts, along with a recommendation to present Louis posthumously ...

Seasoned blues virtuoso Joe Louis Walker has died at 75. The revered electric blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer worked with a litany of talented artists over a six-decade-spanning ...

Johnny Cannon, owner of Joe Louis Southern Kitchen, sits down with Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss National ...