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Together, these pieces make an argument that the ideal format for writing about boxing isn’t a screenplay or book, but ...
The 10-foot bronze figure was placed 60 years after Ali's historic title fight in the city. LEWISTON, Maine — The looming ...
The FBI is concerned with a great many things today. Incels. Orgasm cults. Facebook posts. Safe-deposit boxes. Encryption.
Boxer Cassius Clay, later Muhammad Ali ... When draft papers arrived during the Vietnam War’s bloodiest year, Ali refused. He preferred battling wars of poverty to getting involved in wars ...
British journalist David Frost interviewed the boxing champ 12 times, and their 34-year association is explored in the new documentary series 'David Frost Vs.' Jeremy Helligar is an Executive ...
“Turning Point: The Vietnam War” opens with Brooklyn-born Scott Camil telling his piece of the American story. Camil says his stepfather was involved in the John Birch Society and hammered ...
After declaring himself a conscientious objector and refusing to be drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in the Vietnam War, the Louisville boxer born Cassius Clay was stripped of his titles ...
This was 1967, the era of the Vietnam War, racial tension ... palled around with Cassius Clay, not Muhammad Ali. We might also quarrel with Tinline’s depiction of our “omnipresent paranoia ...
Ali was more than a boxer, of course, he was a fighter who refused to become cannon fodder in the Vietnam War ... Odessa met and married Cassius Clay, Sr. and on January 17, 1942, Cassius junior ...
Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay ... His refusal to be drafted into the Vietnam War in 1967, citing his religious beliefs and opposition to the conflict, led to a legal battle that ...