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Thursday, June 16, 2016

The Snubbing of Erdogan: Muhammad Ali’s Funeral « LobeLog

The Snubbing of Erdogan: Muhammad Ali’s Funeral

by Robert Olson

Mohammad Ali’s funeral in Louisville, Kentucky on June 8 and his eulogy on June 9 offered a rare opportunity for Americans to experience the juxtaposition of local and global politics. Most Americans are familiar with Ali’s influence on American politics, culture, and history. But many Americans, especially younger white people, are not aware of the international impact of Ali’s extraordinary career, especially in Africa but also in Asia and the Middle East.

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