Julian Bond: We Got Ali

1 August 2015


“I was sitting in the second row and I was so excited. It’s the most excited I’ve ever been at a sporting event.” Civil rights activist (and boxing fan) Julian Bond recalls Muhammad Ali’s return to boxing in 1970. For more, read about what the fight meant to racial politics in Atlanta and beyond in our Summer 2015 issue.

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