A sketch of boxer Muhammad Ali, drawn by the comedian Eric Morecambe in 1978, is to be auctioned.The drawing was originally ...

In my first exposure to the late, great (“the greatest,” in fact) Muhammad Ali ... Dad conveyed Ali’s characteristic, repeated defiance of White supremacy in broad strokes, but it worked.

Muhammad Ali answered only to God. His direct expression of Black identity and refusal to meet white expectations made him a lightning rod. Many Americans, mostly white, recoiled, seeing him as ...