How old were you when you realized Cassius Clay and Muhammad Ali were the same person? I was today years old.
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Same. It’s literally the 1st line in any write up or biography I’ve ever read about it
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I've never read a biography of him! I just found this out from reading Malcolm X's autobiography now. I have seen a few previous mentions of both names in essays on civil rights but the link was never explained in those texts!
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You need to consult the definitive text “Coming to America.”
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I found out through this Bob Dylan song where he jokes about fighting Cassius Clay.pic.twitter.com/KrSE2hsYsz
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Well you could just listen to "Tiger Woods" by Dan Bern:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tctfq4tplQ4 …
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This is fantastic
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For me that happened when Cassius changed his name.
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It was suspicious that we never saw the two of them in the same room.
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I want the USS Ronald Reagan renamed to the USS Muhammad Ali. Float like a butterfly sting like a bee As opposed to what's that mommy?
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Hyman Rickover would approve. He viewed Reagan as not a real man.
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Am I the only one who learned this from Eddie Murphy?pic.twitter.com/LXEzxRuu62
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Float like a Cassius, sting like a Clay
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i'm old enough to remember when he embraced elijah muhammad's nation of islam and renounced his slave name. i was a fan of stone-cold sonny liston, so it took awhile for me to embrace his metamorphosis
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