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Tag: Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali
Posted inSports

Muhammad Ali: Heavyweight Boxing’s Version of the Pied Piper

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 29, 2021December 21, 2021

The rise to stardom for Muhammad Ali and his subsequent domination as a heavyweight fighter in the world of professional boxing did not occur without the champion’s commitment early in his career to becoming “the greatest” — a description of his abilities which he maintained well before he had the skills to support such a claim.

Posted inSports

Fighting While Black: How Champions Battled Foes In and Out of the Ring

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 22, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inLifestyle

Muhammad Ali Childhood Home Museum Launches Campaign

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer December 2, 2020December 21, 2021
Colin Kaepernick
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: NFL Owners’ Treatment of Kaepernick Disgraces League, Country

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. September 5, 2018October 31, 2020
Posted inEntertainment

Louis Gossett Jr. to Produce Ali Film

by WI Guest Author April 11, 2018October 31, 2020
Colin Kaepernick
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Kaepernick’s Protest is Part of a Patriotic Tradition

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. September 1, 2017October 31, 2020
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Op-Ed, Opinion

MUHAMMAD: Soulful Solidarity Points to Progress

by Askia Muhammad July 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Graduate Randy Sams and mother, Dawn Sams, reunite after the Ballou High School graduation ceremony. (Noni Marshall/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Informer Puts Best Foot Forward

by WI Guest Author June 21, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inWI Bridge

A Jump-Start Guide to 2017

by WI Guest Author December 28, 2016October 30, 2020
The ringing of the bell from the historic First Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Virginia, is one of the highlights of the dedication ceremony at the Smithsonian National National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C. on Sept. 24. Photo by Travis Riddick
Posted inColumnists, Op-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: New Museum Is a Stunning Achievement

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. September 27, 2016October 30, 2020

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