and his name is Muhammad Ali‚ one of the greatest boxers of all time. Although Ali is remembered as a great boxer‚ people should see other accomplishments that he’s achieved that have affected a lot of people’s lives. Muhammad Ali should be remembered as an icon who stood up for his religious principles while giving back to the community and being one of the
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Muhammad Ali is a role model for me because he led the nation of Islam with Malcolm X for African American equality .He also was a role model because of his immense strength and footwork. Muhammad was also a great choice because of his giant struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He has been diagnosed at age 42. Ali hasn’t had a large impact on my life but he is definitely someone I look up to. Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. on January 17‚ 1942. He was born in Louisville‚ Kentucky
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Muhammad Ali. The ‘GOAT’ inside and outside of the ring. The man who changed and revolutionized boxing‚ won his first heavyweight championship at 22‚ and inspired millions. Not only all that‚ but he was also the man who shook the world. At first Cassius Marcellus Clay‚ Jr.(Later known as Muhammad Ali)a was just a young man with a big dream. But unlike most people with dreams‚ he put the work in and made his dream a reality. 1964‚ Cassius Clay changed his name to Muhammad Ali after joining Islam‚
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communities based on race‚ sex‚ age‚ and status (whether economically or politically) that leads to forms of rebellion to fight against the hierarchy in order to close a gap in society as a result. Mohandas Gandhi explained in his “On Civil Disobedience essay‚ “No country has ever become‚ or will ever become‚ happy through victory in war...it only falls further...either our act or our purpose was ill-conceived‚ it brings disaster to both belligerents.” (Gandhi‚ 1916) Instead of using war‚ he used a method
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This photo shows Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston after knocking him out in the first round of their heavyweight title match. It was taken by Neil Leifer on May 6‚ 1965. Leifer was a young photographer‚ 22 to be exact‚ so he didn’t get to pick where he sat that night. A higher up photographer chose a spot by the judges’ table‚ and Leifer sat on the opposite side. To get the color‚ Leifer set up flash units over the ring. To add to the complexity‚ he only had one chance to get the shot he wanted
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Muhammad Ali will be remembered long after his death. Considered by many to be the greatest boxer ever to step in the squared circle‚ Ali was blessed with the speed‚ power and stamina to become the world’s heavyweight champion. Ali was also no stranger to controversy throughout his career as many have praised him for his actions whilst many have criticised and condemned him. Ali‚ even over twenty years after his retirement from the sport that gave him fame‚ he is still one of the most recognised
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make the days count." Muhammad Ali can be an inspiration for everyone; even though he is not with us now‚ we can still learn from his actions. He was humble and always kind. In his life he did a lot of good things. In fact‚ he refused to participate in the Vietnam War. Muhammad Ali’s real name is Cassius Clay and was born in Louisville‚ Kentucky. He is called Muhammad Ali because in 1964‚ he became an Islam believer‚ so he changed his name from Cassius Clay‚ to Muhammad Ali. He began training as
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said by Muhammad Ali and attributed to his success (“Life as Cassius Clay”). Muhammad Ali started his dream of becoming a world champion boxer at the start of his career. Muhammad had many high and low points as a young fighter trying to reach the top. Today‚ Muhammad is considered one of the greatest boxers to come. Muhammad Ali’s determination as a child is what led him to a successful career in both his middle life and adulthood. Growing up nobody would have known what great fighter Muhammad would
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under public scrutiny. The awe-inspiring heavyweight champion‚ Muhammad Ali‚ is one of those great and monumental figures - a man of great talent and grit. During the 60’s‚ while he was in the prime of his career and America was in the midst of war with Vietnam‚ he actively resisted the “patriotic” call to action‚ refusing to sign up for the draft. Viewing it as an obstruction of justice and a clear violation of his religious beliefs‚ Ali found it offensive for the American government to ask African
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Mughal-e-Azam: The Musical From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Mughal-e-Azam is a musical based on the 1960 movie of the same name. It has been directed by Feroz Abbas Khan and produced jointly by Shapoorji Pallonji and the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA). The show created new benchmarks in theatre production in India and has taken it to an entirely new level gaining plenty of national and international recognition. It also happens to be India’s first grand-scale Broadway-style musical
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