In a wide ranging interview, Brunch Boxing is joined by Tamara Shavers to discuss:
- The life and career of her dad, the legendary Earnie Shavers.
- Legendary African American pioneers in the sport of boxing that have slipped through the cracks of history.
- The Top 50 African American Boxers of all time.
- The relationship between Earnie Shavers and boxing legends like Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Don King.
- The opening of the Braceville African American Heritage Museum and its sports exhibit
- ‘The BAAHM’ aims to raise public awareness and knowledge of the Braceville Township Underground Railroad, Great Migration, and African-American history.
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Host: Matt
Social: Mike
Producer: Huey
