People Nicknamed Black Jack
- John A. Logan (1826–1886), American general and political leader
- John J. Pershing (1860–1948), United States Army general
- John McCauley (1899-1989), senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
- Tom Ketchum (1863–1901), American western outlaw
- John Vernou Bouvier III (1891–1957), father of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
- Jack McDowell (born 1966), professional baseball pitcher
- Jack Lanza (born 1935), aka "Blackjack" Lanza, a professional wrestler in the 1960s and 1970s
- Jack Brabham (born 1926), Australian motor racing world champion
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Famous quotes containing the words people, black and/or jack:
“My philosophy is such that I am not going to vote against the oppressed. I have been oppressed, and so I am always going to have a vote for the oppressed, regardless of whether that oppressed is black or white or yellow or the people of the Middle East, or what. I have that feeling.”
—Septima Clark (1898–1987)
“If you’re born in America with a black skin, you’re born in prison, and the masses of black people in America today are beginning to regard our plight or predicament in this society as one of a prison inmate.”
—Malcolm X (1925–1965)
“This is the priest all shaven and shorn
That married the man all tattered and torn”
—Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. The House That Jack Built (l. 37–38)