on the eastern end of the island in Galveston's racially-mixed Twelfth Ward. As a boy, Jack Johnson was a part of the racially mixed 11th Street and Avenue K gang, although he claimed in his 1927 ...

The Hawaii-born singer-songwriter and activist recommends some places he loves on the island he still calls home. And yes, surfing and music are involved. Gabriella Angotti-Jones for The New York ...

McClay eventually lost "Mrs. Jack Johnson" status to Belle Schreiber ... In October 1909, while attending the Vanderbilt Cup car race on Long Island, Johnson had a chance meeting with a 28 ...