This morning, the mayor spoke honoring the hometown heros achievement as a fighter and humanitarian. Muhammad ali lived a life so big and bold, it is hard to believe that any one man could do everything he did, to do all the things he became in the course of one lifetime. This man, this champion, his louisvilleyan, lived 74 days yesterday as a United Nations messenger of peace, a humanitarian and champion athlete who earned the Lifetime Achievement award, Sports Illustrated sportsman of the century. He was cofounder with his beloved wife, lonnie, of the Muhammad Ali Center which promotes respect, hope and understanding here in his hometown of louisville and around the world. Cassius Marcellus Clay jr. , born january 17th, 1942 to cassius senior and odessa grady clay. Imagine that day, a little boy, eyes wide open looking around the room at the Old Louisville general hospital, not knowing the life that awaited him, the life he would make, the world he would shake up and the people he wo
Where pe was, a flag was honored in the man of the man known as the greatest. The major honoring his hometown achievements as a fighter and humanitarian. Muhammad ali lived a life so big and bold, it is hard to believe that any one man could do everything he did. To do all the things he became in the course of just one lifetime. This man, this champion, this louisvilleyan, ended his 74 years yesterday as a United Nations messenger of peace, a humanitarian and champion athlete who earned amnesty internationals Lifetime Achievement award, the president ial medal of freedom, Sports Illustrated sportsman of the century. He was cofounder with his beloved wife, lonnie, of the Muhammad Ali Center which promotes respect, hope, and understanding here in his hometown of louisville and around the world. He took the name, muhammad ali, in 1964 and advocated for understanding and peace among people of different faiths. He was, of course, threetime heavyweight champion of the world. A young, handsom
Simply known as the greatest. He was honored both as a fighter and humanitarian by the mayor. Muhammad ali lived a life so big and bold, its hard to believe that any one man could do everything he did, could do all the things he became in the course of just one lifetime. This man, this champion, this louisvillean ended his 74 years yesterday as a United Nations messenger of peace, a humanitarian and champion athlete who earned amnesty internationals Lifetime Achievement award, the president ial medal of freedom, sports illustrateds sportsman of the century. He was cofounder with his beloved wife, lonnie, of the Muhammad Ali Center, which promotes respect, hope and understanding here in his hometown of louisville and around the world. He took the name muhammad ali in 1964 and advocated for understanding and peace among people of different faiths. He was, of course, threetime heavyweight champion of the world, a young, handsome fighter with swagger like the world had never seen. Cassius