Ten years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali ‘the Greatest’
On the tenth anniversary of Muhammad Ali's death, he is celebrated as a legendary boxer and a prominent activist. His legacy includes his refusal to fight in the Vietnam War and his stand against racial injustice. Ali's impact continues to resonate globally as a symbol of resistance and equality.
- ▪Muhammad Ali passed away ten years ago.
- ▪He was known for his boxing career and activism.
- ▪Ali refused to fight in the Vietnam War, citing his religious beliefs.
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Toggle PlayTen years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali 'the Greatest'NewsFeedTen years on, world remembers Muhammad Ali ‘the Greatest’On the ten year anniversary of his death, Muhammad Ali is remembered as a boxing icon, devout Muslim and fearless activist. Born in the segregated American South, he refused to fight in Vietnam, defied white supremacy, and became a global symbol of anti-racism and resistance.Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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