"J.WALKER" wrote:
> > So as I see it, even the posh halls of the bourgeoisie have to let a breath
> > of air in from the hurricane blowing outside. Of course they try to contain
> > it, but just look at what they're trying to contain!
>
> What else did Ali do that was so great? He was just influenced by the
> situation he was in, he hardly led it.
He refused to obey his draft notice sending him to Vietnam.
I'm not a boxing fan (frankly, I think the sport should be banned) but I admire
Ali for his stand on Vietnam and for his vocal stand on civil rights, a stand
many other black athletes refused to take.
Andy
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