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  1. wwetv100

    Regina King Directs Movie About Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, & Jim Brown

    Actor-director Regina King’s feature directorial debut, based on Kemp Powers’ play, is a fictionalized account of a 1964 meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown. Fresh on the heels of her Academy Award for If Beale Street Could Talk and her acclaimed lead performance...
  2. Art Vandelay

    Surprising political endorsement from Muhammad Ali

    This was a disappointment to learn and very at odds with what I know of him from the 1970s with Vietnam, Islam and such a strong emphasis on black & brown empowerment. How the fuck do you go from endorsing Jessie Jackson to Ronald Reagan in one year? FLASHBACK: Muhammad Ali Endorsed Reagan —...
  3. Art Vandelay

    The Time Muhammad Ali Stopped a Man from Leaping to His Death

    I know there's a RIP thread but I think this story is cool enough for its own thread... remarkable in so many ways... wonder what happened to this guy. The Time Muhammad Ali Stopped a Man from Leaping to His Death In January 1981, the champ talked a man down from a ninth-floor ledge. By Josh...
  4. the13thround

    UCLA Department of Communications opens its vault of iconic speeches

    UCLA Department of Communications opens its vault of historic Black lectures These lectures are incredible. I'm downloading as many as I can. :eek::eek:
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