The Final Round - Round 16
Author | : Lisa Maydwell |
Publisher | : AuthorHouse |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781728343709 |
ISBN-13 | : 1728343704 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The co-founder of the International Boxing Federation, Robert W. Lee, finally breaks his silence on being blackballed from boxing after refusing to testify against controversial boxing promoter Don King. Lee takes you on a journey through his highs and lows. From being the first African American police officer in Scotch Plains, New Jersey and President of the IBF to being an inmate at a correctional facility and suffering from an illness that has resulted in him being legally blind. The Final Round - Round 16 will highlight the challenges of Robert W. Lee, an African American man, surviving at the helm of one of the top boxing organizations.