December 9, 2025

Hulk Hogan's death resurfaces painful contradictions for Black wrestling fans – Indiana Gazette Online

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Updated: July 26, 2025 @ 7:15 pm
In this April 3, 2005, file photo, Hulk Hogan fired up the crowd between matches during WrestleMania 21 in Los Angeles.
World Wrestling Federation heavyweight champion Hulk Hogan, left, and Mr. T. appeared at a news conference on March 18, 1985, in New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan was known for his all-American ring personality and blond handlebar mustache

In this April 3, 2005, file photo, Hulk Hogan fired up the crowd between matches during WrestleMania 21 in Los Angeles.
World Wrestling Federation heavyweight champion Hulk Hogan, left, and Mr. T. appeared at a news conference on March 18, 1985, in New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan was known for his all-American ring personality and blond handlebar mustache
One of Kazeem Famuyide’s earliest memories is sitting on his father’s lap watching Hulk Hogan wrestle in the 1988 Survivor Series.
His love of Hogan in the ring became inextricable from what would become a lifelong obsession with the sport — including a yearlong role touring the country and writing scripts for WWE’s top talent.
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