Sugar Ray Robinson Research Paper

Early childhood/adulthood: May 3rd, 1921, Sugar Ray Robinson was born in was born in somewhere in Georgia no one is exactly sure where but he grew up in Detroit, where he had to see his parents argue all the time almost every day. He was only 11 years old when his mother was getting tired of his father's absence and Robinson was forced to move with his mother and 2 sisters to Harlem, New York. Robinson tried to help his mother by dancing for random people who walked around on the streets. with a little money that he had saved, he helped her mom save for an apartment. Robinson and his family had to live in a section of Harlem, where they were surrounded by flophouses and gangsters. Leila Hurst, Robinson’s mother, was afraid that he was going