Joe Louis was the 10-to-1 favorite over the German ... Louis's Overconfidence Louis, meanwhile, went to Hollywood to play a boxer in a movie, Spirit of Youth. Still a newlywed, he spent time ...

This special sees Louis travel to America to investigate the ... self-described 'gay hillbilly' and 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic.

Joe Louis and Max Schmeling were respected athletes in their own nations and celebrities around the world. And they shared a few famous acquaintances. Take a look at Louis and Schmeling's ...

"What my father did was enable white America to think of him as an American, not as a black," said his son, Joe Louis Jr. "By winning, he became white America's first black hero." Louis was ...