"I am America. I am the part you won't recognize. But get used to me -- black, confident, cocky," Muhammad Ali once said. The grandson of a slave and an admirer of Malcolm X, Ali was a fiercely ...
That's according to the former boxing champion's official biographer Thomas Hauser. This contradicts what Ali's son Muhammad Ali Jr. claimed in 2020. BOXING HALL OF FAME, CANASTOTA — Muhammad Ali ...
The U.S. Postal Service honors boxing legend and humanitarian Muhammad Ali with two Forever stamps celebrating his life, legacy and global impact as “The Greatest.” ...
Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned fights ...
Police said three victims were young adults, ages 18-21, and one was a 17-year-old. One victim is in critical condition. Saturday marked one year since an Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy was shot while ...
Stripped of his titles and sentenced to five years in prison in 1967, Ali was also banned from boxing for three years. But he was also seen as a voice for the anti-war movement – a leading figure in ...
It’s almost 60 years since boxing icon Muhammad Ali defied his draft order to join the US military in opposition to his government’s involvement in the Vietnam War. “Why should me, and so-called other ...