Harry Wills

Bio: Harry "The Black Panther" Wills was a heavyweight boxer who three times held the World Colored Heavyweight Championship. Many boxing historians consider Wills the most egregious victim of the "color line" drawn by white heavyweight champions.

Born: May 15, 1889 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Died: December 21, 1958 in New York City, New York, United States