Cassius Clay posts
Slate.com “Troglodyte editor Abe Rosenthal was emphatic about it being ‘Cassius Clay’ until he changed his name in a court of law,” says the New York Times’ Robert Lipsyte.
Muhammad Ali Changed His Name in 1964. Newspapers Called Him Cassius Clay for Six More Years.
slate.me
On March 6, 1964, Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad announced that the new heavyweight champion of the world would no longer be known as Cassius C ...
117 months ago
The Unknown Comic The pitiful irony of 'slave names' --Only in America --http://townhall.com/columnists/leeculpepper/2016/06/10/only-in-america-muhammad-ali-n2176317
The original Cassius Clay -- http://www.biography.com/.../cassius-marcellus-clay-9250370
Lee Culpepper - Only in America: Muhammad Ali
townhall.com
If Cassius Marcellus Clay had been born anywhere other than America, would he have ever become Muhammad Ali? Would he have ever achieved greatness? Would he have ever tasted the glory and fortune he found through his freedom to pursue his physical gi Read more ... ft? And would the world have ever known his name?
117 months ago
HuffPost Weird News “I was shadow-boxing earlier in the day, I figured I was ready for Cassius Clay. I said ‘Fee, fie, fo, fum, Cassius Clay, here I come. 26, 27, 28, 29, I’m gonna make your face look just like mine. Five, four, three, two, one, Cassius Clay, you Read more ... d better run.”
Bob Dylan Explains Why Muhammad Ali 'Truly Was The Greatest'
huff.to
With the eloquence only Dylan has.
117 months ago
Mashable "Suddenly, the door bursts open and there is the most beautiful creature any of us had ever seen. Cassius Clay."
118 months ago
Mashable “Clay began thinking of himself as divine, graced by the power of Allah.”
“I am Muhammad Ali": Why the boxing legend changed his name from Cassius Clay
mashable.com
"Cassius Clay is a slave name," he said. "I didn't choose it and I don't want it.'
118 months ago
Sports Illustrated Muhammad Ali was a much-admired figure, just as Cassius Clay was as a fun-loving but purposeful youth in Louisville.
118 months ago
Daily Mail Muhammad Ali - The greatest sportsman of a generation.
Kentucky boy Cassius Clay who died 'The Greatest' Muhammad Ali
dailym.ai
He always said he was ‘the greatest’ – and he was. First as Cassius Clay and then as Muhammad Ali.
118 months ago
Getty Images Happy Birthday to 'The Greatest'. Muhammad Ali turns 74 today. |
Getty Images on Instagram: “#MuhammadAli (then Cassius Clay) predicts what round he'll knock out...
instagram.com
“#MuhammadAli (then Cassius Clay) predicts what round he'll knock out upcoming opponent Henry Cooper as he lies on his hotel bed in London, May 27, 1963 |…”
122 months ago
io9 From the creator of Archer!
Post-Apocalyptic Animated Comedy Cassius and Clay Is Headed to FXX
on.io9.com
Cassius and Clay, from Adam Reed (Archer) and Megan Ganz (Modern Family, Community), has been added to FXX’s 2016 slate, where it will be paired with Archer.
128 months ago
AP Images #TodayInHistory: On February 25, 1964, Cassius Clay (who later changed his name to Muhammad Ali) became the world heavyweight boxing champion by defeating Sonny Liston in Miami Beach. http://apne.ws/1vz7hd9 #APArchivePhoto #OTD
133 months ago