Muhammad Ali - Wikipedia
Muhammad Ali (/ ɑː ˈ l iː /; [2] born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and social activist. [ a ] A global cultural icon, widely known by the epithet, “The Greatest," he is frequently cited as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time.
Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician) - Wikipedia
Major General Cassius Marcellus Clay (October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903) was an American planter, politician, military officer and abolitionist who served as the United States ambassador to Russia from 1863 to 1869.
Cassius Marcellus Clay | Abolitionist, Diplomat, Kentucky
Cassius Marcellus Clay (born Oct. 19, 1810, Madison county, Ky., U.S.—died July 22, 1903, Whitehall, Ky.) was an American antislavery leader who served the abolition movement in spite of his Southern background.
Before Muhammad Ali: Who Was the Original Cassius Clay? - TIME
Jun 10, 2016 · The original Cassius Marcellus Clay (1810-1903), nicknamed Cash, was the son of Kentucky Revolutionary War veteran, politician and slave-owner General Green Clay. While at Yale College, Cash...
Cassius Marcellus Clay, The Kentucky Abolitionist And Diplomat
Feb 6, 2024 · Born into a wealthy Southern family, Cassius Marcellus Clay was an anti-slavery crusader who served as the United States ambassador to Russia in the 1860s. He freed his slaves and fought for emancipation.
40 Facts About Cassius Marcellus Clay
Oct 6, 2024 · Who was Cassius Marcellus Clay? Born on October 19, 1810, Cassius Marcellus Clay was a fiery abolitionist, politician, and soldier from Kentucky. Known for his fierce stance against slavery, he earned the nickname "The Lion of White Hall."
Cassius Marcellus Clay, Abolitionist born - African American Registry
Cassius Marcellus Clay was born to Sally Lewis and Green Clay, one of Kentucky's wealthiest planters and enslavers, who became a prominent politician. He was one of six children who survived to adulthood, with seven born. Clay was a member of a …
The life and legacy of boxing titan Muhammad Ali - PBS
Jun 4, 2016 · Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, famed boxer and social activist Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, learned how to fight at an early age, when seeking vengeance for a stolen...
The Outsized Life of Muhammad Ali - The New Yorker
Jun 4, 2016 · David Remnick on the world heavyweight champion boxer Muhammad Ali, formerly known as Cassius Clay, who has died at the age of seventy-four.
Sepsis: What killed Muhammad Ali - CNN
Jun 9, 2016 · Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, poses in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, prior to his amateur boxing debut in 1954. He was 12 years old and 85 pounds. As an amateur, he won 100 out of 108...
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