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A biography of Muhammad Ali, from his childhood in Louisville, Kentucky, his legendary boxing career, and his conversion to Islam and opposition to the war in Vietnam, to his appearance at the 1996 summer Olympics in Atlanta.

Presents a short biography of the life and career of Muhammad Ali; and describes his childhood in Louisville, Kentucky, his early introduction to boxing, and entrance into professional prizefighting.

Describes the life of the controversial heavyweight fighter, both in and out of the ring.