When he first gained national attention as a boxer, no one could have predicted that Cassius Marcellus Clay, the brash kid from Kentucky, would become Muhammad Ali, one of the most controversial, famous, and ultimately one of the most beloved public figures on the planet. Here, a celebration of Ali's captivating life, in and outside the ring.
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