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In Their Own Words

Episode 2 Preview | Muhammad Ali

Follow boxer Muhammad Ali’s rise from a gym in Louisville to international fame.

Aired 09/08/2015 | Rating TV-PG

In Their Own Words

Episode 2 Preview | Muhammad Ali

Preview: Season 1 Episode 2 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow boxer Muhammad Ali’s rise from a gym in Louisville to international fame.

Follow Muhammad Ali’s path from a gym in Louisville to boxing successes, conversion to Islam, opposition to the draft, exile from the ring, comeback fights, Parkinson’s disease and his inspirational re-emergence at the Atlanta Olympics.

Aired 09/08/2015 | Rating TV-PG

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Introduction

Watch the highlights of boxing legend Muhammad Ali’s life and career. (1m 56s)

The Legendary Boxing Comeback Begins

After a 3-year exile for refusing the draft, Muhammad Ali’s epic boxing comeback begins. (3m 24s)

The Making of Cassius Clay

See Clay’s career begin with his first victories and the rise of his bold public persona. (3m 5s)

Polarizing Social and Religious Views

Explore Muhammad Ali's polarizing views on religion and racial integration in 1965. (3m 4s)

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