<p><b>Discover the remarkable relationship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, and how the shifting tides of their bond affected the movement for Black pride and independence in the 1960s in this nonfiction book for young readers<i>.</i></b><br><br>Freshly adapted for young readers, this in-depth portrait showcases the complex bond between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, revealing how Malcolm helped mould Cassius Clay into Muhammad Ali and influenced his rise as an international symbol of Black pride and Black independence. Yet when Malcolm was expelled from the Nation of Islam for criticizing the conduct of its leader, Elijah Muhammad, Ali turned his back on Malcolm, a choice that some believe tragically contributed to the minister''s assassination in February 1965.<br><br><i>Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X</i> is the story of how Ali redefined what it means to be a Black athlete in America, informed by Malcolm''s leadership. An extraordinary portrait of love, friendship, and power as well as
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<P><B>The basis of the Netflix documentary BLOOD BROTHERS, the first book to bring to life the fateful friendship between Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali</B></P><P>In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious...
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We Are the United States explores the beautiful diversity of the people who live, work, and love across the USA in this joyful follow-up to The 50 States.
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<DIV>The pianist, composer, and bandleader Randy Weston is one of the world’s most influential jazz musicians and a remarkable storyteller whose career has spanned five continents and more than six decades. Packed with fascinating anecdotes,...
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<DIV>Heavyweight Champion of the World from 1919 to 1926, Jack Dempsey, also known as the Manassa Mauler, began his boxing career as a skinny boy of sixteen, riding the rails and participating in hastily staged saloon bouts against miners and lumberjacks.<BR/>...
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