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Muhammad Ali: Social Justice and Civil Rights Icon

By University of Louisville Library — 2021

Muhammad Ali’s advocacy for racial justice began with his awareness and experience of racism and white supremacy in Louisville, Kentucky. His dedication to his boxing career was accompanied by his profound conviction that he had a greater purpose. He consistently challenged white supremacy, racism, segregation, and U.S. hegemony.

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Patience Is a Dirty Word

“We do not want our freedom gradually,” John Lewis said, “but we want to be free now!”

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