How a Black Boxer Survived Nazi Occupation
This video essay features an untold part of our history. A journey of an african american boxer turned boxing coach who, not only survived nazi occupation, but achieved stardom and success in the heart of Europe during World War II.
Chapters for easier navigation:
0:00 Intro
0:50 Lyggett’s Early Life
1:26 Leaving the united States
2:05 Moving to Croatia
4:07 Independent State of Croatia
4:52 Becoming the Head Coach
5:46 End of World War II and his return to USA
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