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Muhammad Ali
Ali, Race & Religion
In this virtual event series, filmmakers and special guests explore Muhammad Ali. The hour-long discussion features filmmaker Ken Burns, Olympic medalist and change agent Ibtihaj Muhammad, ESPN/The Undefeated Senior Writer Justin Tinsley, and Sherman Jackson, King Faisal Chair of Islamic Thought and Culture at University of Southern California.
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1:39:49
Muhammad Ali shocks the world by defeating George Foreman and becomes world famous.
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1:50:20
Muhammad Ali returns from exile and twice faces his greatest rival, Joe Frazier.
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1:54:43
Muhammad Ali is banished from boxing for refusing induction into the Army.
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2:09:25
Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight title.