The 10-foot bronze figure was placed 60 years after Ali's historic title fight in the city. LEWISTON, Maine — The looming ...

A new biopic about the boxing icon, with Micheal B. Jordan and Jay-Z behind the scenes as co-producers, is being filmed in ...

CLAY CITY — A Middletown man was killed in a crash in Clay City, Kentucky, according to Kentucky State Police. Edwin ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University administrator and faculty member reckons with the contradictions of America’s antislavery movement in a forthcoming biography of U.S. Civil War figure ...

Richard Russo, whose class-based novels are often based in upstate New York, is out with a collection of essays called “Life and Art.” “Aspiring writers should appreciate the advice Russo ...

Cassius Clay belonged to slaveholders ... kids from Kinshasa to Kentucky who hear his story and stand taller. He redefined greatness not as trophies amassed but as lives altered.

MATTOON -- Guest speaker Robert Sterling discussed 19th century soldier and abolitionist Cassius ... about this Kentucky planter, known as "the Lion of White Hall." Clay, who was the son of ...

Get to know Muhammad Ali and the city that made him at these six Louisville locations In the summer of 1960, eighteen-year-old Cassius Clay traveled from his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky ...

Cassius Clay is Hercules, struggling through the twelve ... and lost only eight. He won six Kentucky Golden Gloves titles, two national Golden Gloves championships, two national A.A.U. titles.

one of the women who started the Equal Rights movement in Kentucky, and was one of two women to be nominated by a major political party to run for president. Laura Clay, one of Cassius Clay’s ...

So who was the original Cassius Clay? The simple answer is that he was a prominent abolitionist politician in the mid-1800s. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and was appointed ...