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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 ...
(Photo by Len Trievnor/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) – Credit: Photo Len Trievnor / Getty Images The boy born Cassius Clay (not to be confused with Cassius Marcellus Clay ...
Three-time world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali held a press conference June 5 ... light heavyweight gold medal in 1960 as Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., went on to box professionally ...
There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats. —Julius Caesar, Act IV, Scene 3 But there was. In Miami Beach last week, Cassius Marcellus ... yelled Cassius Clay at the press conference.
It finally happened. For the first time in President-elect Donald Trump’s nearly nine years in politics, his favourable ratings now exceed his unfavourable ratings. Consider Trump’s evolution ...
It finally happened. For the first time in President-elect Trump’s nine years in politics, his favorable ratings now exceed his unfavorable ratings. Consider Trump’s evolution since declaring his ...
He was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. on Jan ... wrote Will Grimsley of The Associated Press. "Then it became bored and finally alarmed as Clay's wild-eyed, frenzied demonstrations took on ...
In the June 3, 1845, issue of Cassius Marcellus Clay’s The True American a diatribe, written by “a Whig” warned all slaveowners to be vigilant for periodicals criticizing slavery.
Cassius Clay, “my slave name”. Named Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr after his father, the sporting champion, who died on Friday aged 74, denounced his birth name upon converting to Islam and ...
Neither she nor her granddaughter with whom she lived had much money for a formal funeral and gravesite, wrote the Riverside Daily Press ... the ranch of Cassius Marcellus Clay (1810-1903 ...
Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay, emerged from humble beginnings in Louisville, Kentucky, where he began boxing at the age of 12. His journey to greatness began when he won a gold medal ...