Ali waxed poetic. Malcolm X lit fires with a rhetoric and a spiritual vision that had roots in Marcus Garvey’s Pan Africanism and flourished in Elijah Muhammad’s Nation of Islam.

George Foreman and Muhammad Ali were bitter rivals before the two men formed a lifelong friendship remembered after Foreman died Friday at 76.

But to one 74-year-old West Michigan man, Muhammad Ali was a close friend lost too soon. “We had some good days.

In an interview with Digital Trends, director Muta’Ali discusses Cassius Clay's transformation into Muhammad Ali in the new documentary Cassius X: Becoming Ali.

“Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali” tells the extraordinary story behind the friendship — and the ultimate falling out — of two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century.

Foreman said in 2016, “I realized a part of me slipped away, and I called it the greatest part – Muhammad Ali,” in reaction to the death of his best friend. Foreman was 78 years old.

Born on January 17, 1942, Muhammad Ali was one of the most recognizable men in history. His talent as a boxer, as well as his contributions to social and civic justice made him a cultural icon and ...

Will Power's 'Fetch Clay, Make Man' at the Kirk Douglas Theatre summons Stepin Fetchit and Muhammad Ali to the stage in well-acted drama directed by Debbie Allen.

Muhammad Ali reached out to Michael J. Fox in 2000 after the actor revealed that he too was battling the incurable neurological condition. The two formed a friendship.

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" — -- One of the greatest fighters in the history of boxing, three-time heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali charmed millions with his wit and confidence ...

Dave Kindred, . . Free Press, $27 (368pp) ISBN 978-0-7432-6211-8 Veteran sportswriter Kindred seeks to "recover Muhammad Ali from mythology and Howard Cosell from caricature" with interlocking ...