Boxer Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) Reaffirms His Black Muslim Beliefs

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keywords: Boxer Muhammad Ali, Boxer Cassius Clay, Military Draft Protest, Black Muslim Religion

Synopsis: Former Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali meets with nine top black athletes to discuss his anti-draft military stand and to reaffirm his beliefs in the Black Muslim Religion...(read more)

Date: 1967
Duration: 00:00:32
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: United States

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Muhammad Ali Reaffirms His Black Muslim Beliefs

Boxer Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) Reaffirms His Black Muslim Beliefs

Former boxing champion Cassius Clay meets with nine top African American athletes to discuss his anti-draft military stand. Cassius Clay refused to take oath of induction into U.S. Army. Jimmy Brown says Clay's attitude is sincere, based wholly on his Black Muslim religion.The nine African American athletes included Bill Russell, Lew Alcindor (later changed name to Abul-Jabbar after converting to Sunni Islam), and Jim Brown.