*After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship defeating Sonny Liston in 1964, Cassius Clay – influenced by the Nation of Islam teachings – changed his name to Muhammad Ali (meaning “beloved of God”). As reported by Jonny Walfisz in Euro News, Ali stated that his birthname was “a slave name” and of the man his […]
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