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Jun 4, 2016 · By changing his name from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali just two days after claiming the world heavyweight crown, and by embracing the separatist teachings of the Nation of Islam, the boxer placed...
Oct 4, 2017 · Decades before NFL player Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem to protest police treatment of African-Americans, boxer Muhammad Ali roiled white America with his 1967...
Jun 7, 2016 · Despite his fierce opposition to the policies of the US government and his commitment to black liberation, Ali remained committed to the radical power of peaceful dissent.
Jun 4, 2016 · Ali was a radical, which explains why he was so forceful and magnetic, because he was fuelled by his beliefs. What Tiger Woods believes about the world is anybody's guess. He likes...
Feb 1, 2017 · Muhammed Ali was called a terrorist for his affiliation with the Nation of Islam, Radical for his close relationship with Malcom X and was deemed ‘un-American’ for his name change (from Cassius Clay), despite his Gold medal at the 1960 Olympics for the USA.
May 5, 2019 · This courage and analysis, shown through Fuqua's excellent direction, places Ali in line with a long tradition of black radical thinkers who thought in internationalist terms, who...
Jun 4, 2016 · Four years later in 1962, just after Ali had beaten Sonny Liston to become world heavyweight champion, he joined the radical black civil rights movement, the Nation of Islam (NOI), and changed...
