Muhammad Ali - A Life from Beginning to End

Hourly History

Summary

Discover the remarkable life of Muhammad Ali...Cassius Clay Jr. The Greatest. The Louisville Lip. The People's Champion. Muhammad Ali. All are names for one of the greatest boxers of all time. Muhammad Ali lived a life that produced some of the most notable boxing matches ever. He also had battles outside of the boxing ring—battles that included fighting with the federal government for his freedom as well as fighting against his debilitating Parkinson's disease. You're about to embark on a journey of greatness. Dive into the life of one of the greatest athletes ever to grace the boxing ring, Muhammad Ali. Ali's life wasn't perfect—it was full of twists and turns and conflicts, inside and outside the ring. But his life was truly meaningful, and it made Muhammad Ali worthy of the title he often used to describe himself, "The Greatest."Discover topics such as:

Growing up in the Jim Crow South
Becoming the Greatest
The King of Trash Talk
Refusing to Join the Vietnam War
Politics and Parkinson's
Personal Life and Marriages

Duration: about 1 hour (00:56:10)
Publishing date: 2019-05-02; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —