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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox person|name=Muhammad Ali|birth_name=Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.|birth_date=January 17, 1942|birth_place=Louisville, [[Kentucky]], [[United States of America|United States]]|nationality=New Afrikan|death_date=June 3, 2016|death_place=Scotsdale, Arizona, United States}}<br />
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'''Muhammad Ali''' was a heavyweight boxing champion and [[Anti-imperialism|anti-imperialist]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Max Evan Aguayo|newspaper=[[Liberation School]]|title=Honoring the people’s champion: Muhammad Ali|date=2016-07-02|url=https://www.liberationschool.org/honoring-the-peoples-champion-muhammad-ali/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220517131338/https://www.liberationschool.org/honoring-the-peoples-champion-muhammad-ali/|archive-date=2022-05-17|retrieved=2022-10-23}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Ali was born Cassius Clay in Louisville, Kentucky in 1942. He began boxing at age 12 and won a gold medal in 1960 at the Rome Olympics. He won the 1964 world boxing title after defeating Sonny Liston.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Political activism ==<br />
Clay joined the [[Nation of Islam]] in the 1960s and became part of the [[Black liberation]] movement. He became friends with [[Malcolm X]] and changed his name to Muhammad Ali after converting to [[Islam]]. The United States removed his championship title after he refused to fight for the USA in the [[Vietnam War]]. In 1990, he traveled to [[Iraq]] with the [[A.N.S.W.E.R.|ANSWER Coalition]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
[[Category:Anti-imperialists]]</div>Ledlecreeper27