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    My person is Muhammad Ali and what motivated him was his goal to create equality among all people. Muhammad Ali fought extremely hard during the civil rights movement and many people owe everything to him. He also succeeded more than any boxer and what made that so unique was that a black man could have so much fame. He was looked up to my children, adults, young girls, and many young boys who wanted to be the next Muhammad Ali. He was an inspiration for change. Muhammad Ali was loved by his…

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    from the life of Muhammad. • Muhammad became an orphan after the death of his mother when he was six years old and was raised by his uncle starting from age eight. • In 594, Muhammad married Khadija bint Khawalayd, a wealth Meccan merchant that he was working for in his early twenties. • An angel named Gabriel that called him to prophethood around 610 approached Muhammad. • In 613, Muhammad began discussing his encounters with the angel to his tribe members. • On June 8, 632 Muhammad died in…

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    One of the reasons Muhammad Ali has the greatest impact on society and culture is because of his impact on boxing. As Ali became relevant in boxing, he showed everyone a new style of fighting, both inside and outside the ring. Inside the ring, Ali brought his “ballet-like grace as well as his flashy ‘Ali Shuffle,’” the way Ali moved his feet back and forth (“Muhammad Ali”). Ali also developed a technique of fighting called “Rope-a-Dope,” where he leaned up against the ropes to allow his opponent…

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    Michael Jordan had 6 championship rings, and has gone down in history as the man who could fly. Muhammad Ali is undisputedly the heavyweight champion of the world, achieving the rank at the youngest age in boxing history. Roger Federer won 18 Grand Slam titles, the most by any man in history. What do Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, and Roger Federer all have in common? These men are all elite athletes that have gone down in the books for their renowned achievements in each of their respective…

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    a common way people described Muhammad Ali while he was boxing in the rink. Muhammad Ali was a famous boxing champion, but he should be known for more than just his boxing. He also was known for taking pride in his religion and race. He showed people that not only is it okay to be different, but to embrace it. Muhammad Ali has had a positive impact on society because of his religious and racial outlook. Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr., later to be known as Muhammad Ali, was born January 17,…

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    Muhammad Ali’s major achievements in his lifetime make him one of Americas most influential figures. Also known as Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali is known to be one of the best boxers in history. He Is known for many of his famous fights, such as the “Rumble in the Jungle” against George Foreman, the “Fight of the Century” against Joe Frazier, and many more. Ali contributed greatly to society by being an influential figure people looked up to and by introducing black power to white Americans. He…

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    Muhammad Ali Biographical Information Muhammad Ali was born January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. Muhammad Ali's real name was Cassius Clay Jr., which was the name given to his ancestors by the white man. He changed his name on March 6, 1964 because of the Islamic Religion. Ali was a boxer, philanthropist and social activist. Ali showed at a young age that he was afraid of anything. Growing up in the segregated South, he experienced racial prejudice and discrimination firsthand. Ali was an…

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    when they need to have self- confidence and be able to make the right choice that will be most beneficial for them. The extraordinary biography, Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, by Thomas Hauser, is a biography that cuts right into the center of the life of not only the greatest boxer to live, but also one of the most influential people in history: Muhammad Ali. The novel follows Ali’s colourful career and life. First, it is evident to readers that when people have self-confidence they can defy…

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    communism and others wanted the Vietnamese people to decide for themselves. Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam war highlighted the conflict in society over the Vietnam war. Ali thought it would be better to stay in jail than to go to the Vietnam war and kill innocent Vietnamese. He refused to compromise and he took his argument all the way to Supreme Court. Starting Ali's career It all started when Muhammad Ali was only 12 years of age. When his bike was stolen, young Ali quickly…

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    Introduction: Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest professional African American boxers of his era,he was a man with big heart and a man who showed great compassion for the beloved sport of boxing. Thesis: Muhammad Ali made a positive impact on society by breaking many records during his boxing career, not letting his childhood predict what he wanted to do, and by changing the ways of boxing throughout his life. Body Paragraphs: Muhammad Ali made a positive impact on society by breaking many…

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