How did white authorities harass heavyweight champion Jack Johnson?
A) They had him arrested for violating the Mann Act when he married a white woman.
B) White police in New York shot at him frequently when he was out in public.
C) Johnson had to pay much higher entry fees than white boxers.
D) They took away his title when he knocked out a white man.
Answer: A
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