Sidewalk Sparring. Muhammad Ali enjoying a spontaneous encounter with his fans in Detroit, Mich., in the late 1970s. (Burns/PBS/Michael Gaffney) If ever the phrase “speak truth to power” found its ...

Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Clay on Jan. 17, 1942, is regarded as one of the top professional boxers of all time. He was an activist who spent his life fighting for and enacting change. Ali went by his ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Biographer Jonathan Eig talked about his process for researching Muhammad Ali's life while writing his book, "Ali." He spoke at the 2017 Southern ...

Guests examine the influence of Muhammad Ali as a social justice warrior. With this year’s release of Ken Burns' 8-hour PBS documentary series about boxing legend Muhammad Ali, this episode examines ...

A brand-new Broadway musical based on the life of boxing legend Muhammad Ali was announced Wednesday in a partnership with Ali’s widow, Lonnie Ali. The show, which has yet to announce any casting or ...

A Broadway-bound musical theater piece celebrating the life of boxing great and Louisville native Muhammad Ali is currently in production. Based on the life of the three-time world heavyweight ...

When a subject, whether it’s an individual person or an overarching concept like jazz, gets the “Ken Burns treatment,” you’re expecting slow music, lots of panning over old photos, and interviews with ...

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee! A new musical about the life of world heavyweight boxing champion and civil rights leader Muhammad Ali is being developed for Broadway. Ali is created by ...

Produced in partnership with the sports icon and activist's wife Lonnie Ali, the show will be written and directed by Clint Dyer with music by Teddy Abrams. By Abbey White Associate Editor & News ...

(RNS) — In his new book, 'Muhammad, the World-Changer: An Intimate Portrait,' biographer Mohamad Jebara takes long-established sources and weaves them together for a fresh telling of a familiar story.

The Life of Muhammad is a 2011 British three-part documentary miniseries examining the life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the origins of Islam. The documentary was directed by Faris Kermani, ...

Muhammad, 42, the accused mastermind of the attacks, had botched every aspect of his life, they said -- able in the end to squeeze all his possessions into a couple of duffle bags. In the two dozen ...