
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.
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Episode 2 Preview | Muhammad Ali
Preview: Season 1 Episode 2 | 29sVideo has Closed Captions
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.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
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After a 3-year exile for refusing the draft, Muhammad Ali’s epic boxing comeback begins. (3m 24s)
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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