When Muhammad Ali refused to fight in the Vietnam War, the nation turned against him. Here are quotes from some of the most memorable battles he fought outside the boxing ring.pic.twitter.com/uWoz9zHMrV
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Ali vs U.S. Army: "Man, I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong," Ali said of his decision to refuse service in the U.S. Army. "No Viet Cong ever called me n****."pic.twitter.com/LokKmAQXKF
Ali vs. conservative author and commentator William F. Buckley: “If I thought going to war would bring freedom, justice, and equality to the 22 million American Negroes in America, they wouldn’t have to draft me, I’d join tomorrow.” – Ali to Buckley on "Firing Line."pic.twitter.com/eWHI1PjS1m
During his exile from boxing, Muhammad Ali took jabs from critics, the media and average Americans over his objection to the Vietnam War. More:https://usat.ly/2CxvzbF
We’re all human and I find this comment appalling. People should not be limited to inspiring those of th same coloration. There are Black “Jews” in Africa that have the same Genetic makeup as White “Jews” in Israel. We don’t know what tribe they are actually from.
This article Explains how some African Jews are European and other African Jews are Middle Eastern.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/north-african-jews-originated-in-biblical-era-israel-dna-analysis-shows/2012/08/10/8716c1a6-e248-11e1-98e7-89d659f9c106_story.html?utm_term=.d6116eee516f …
Coloration heavily influenced culture pre internet. Colaration as an indicator of culture is no longer always true.
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