So who was the original Cassius Clay? The simple answer is that he was a prominent abolitionist politician in the mid-1800s. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and was appointed ...

Cassius Marcellus Cornelius Clay is named for a distant relative, a 19th century American politician and abolitionist. Growing up, he attended elite schools; Dexter School in Brookline, Mass ...

MSU historian’s book explores complex legacy of Cassius Marcellus Clay Contact: Sarah Nicholas STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State University administrator and faculty member reckons with the ...

According to the post, Trump claimed that he had sparred with Cassius Clay. Clay was the birth name of professional heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, who died in 2016.