I love introducing kids to ordinary people who did amazing things by reading picture book biographies for kids. Don't you?

Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned ...

who was a friend of both Ali and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., says in the episode. "He wasn't — Muhammad Ali wasn't acting. The majority of Black people — we love him, we respect him — but on ...

The longtime union organizer and Adams House cook came to campus at the behest of a friend in the dining workers ... and the example of his hero Muhammad Ali, first led Childs to political ...

“No matter where she went or what she did, she always talked about her beginnings in Knoxville,” said the Rev. Reneé Kesler, president of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center and friend of Giovann ...

Boxing legend George Foreman has died at 76. Remembered for his epic bouts with Muhammad Ali and his later business success with the George Foreman Grill, Foreman also made a remarkable comeback ...

For George Foreman, no opponent was as synonymous with his career as Muhammad Ali. With Foreman's passing at 76 years old on Friday, Ali's grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, paid homage to the former ...

Muhammad Ali is one of the greatest fighters in the history of boxing, and February 25, 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's legendary career. Back then, Ali was still known as Cassius Clay ...

Boxing great Muhammad Ali grew up in Louisville and died in 2016. President Donald Trump wants to develop of National Garden of American Heroes and include a statue of Ali. Ali's widow said the ...

One would think Khalilah Ali, the ex-wife of Muhammad Ali, would want his daughter Laila — a boxing legend in her own right — to beat female boxing champion Claressa Shields if the two ever ...

In recent weeks, the outpouring of tributes to Jimmy Carter has reminded me of the special decades-long friendship the former president had with my husband, Muhammad Ali. Throughout their lives ...