1941 — Joe Louis knocks out Lou Nova in the sixth round at the Polo Grounds in New York to retain the world heavyweight title. Champion Joe Louis transforms his usual dead-pan expression into a broad ...
A Detroit sculptor has been tapped to create a statue depicting iconic boxer Joe Louis and his life outside of the ring that will be installed on a 27-mile greenway named after him that's now taking ...
Austen Brantley’s “Outside the Ring” statue will join a growing collection of public art along the Joe Louis Greenway Credit: City of Detroit The City of Detroit has selected local artist Austen ...