Prosecution of the Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Johnson Under the Mann

question 21

Multiple Choice

Prosecution of the heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson under the Mann Act reflected

• A) white men's anxiety over losing their position of racial dominance in American society.
• B) the state's determination to control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
• C) a desire to hold men responsible for their role in the expansion of prostitution.
• D) a recognition that celebrity status can be used to get the public interested in social problems.

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