Muhammad Ali Center Just Added to U.S. Civil Rights Trail

Now One of Only Five Sites in the Entire Commonwealth of Kentucky In recognition of Black History Month, the Muhammad Ali Center has just been added to the list of sites comprising the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, a collection of churches, courthouses, schools, museums and other landmarks across 15 states,

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Ali Stingrays Swimmer Scholar Program Provides College Readiness Support and Competitive Swimming Skills for Students of Color

Muhammad Ali Center partners with Trident Swim Foundation with support from ESPN, Inc.to supply tools and resources for swimming and academic success Pilot Program Already Showing Student Progress and Community Impact Today, the Muhammad Ali Center and Trident Swim Foundation, announce the launching of the Ali Stingrays Swimmer Scholar Program.

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Muhammad Ali Center Announces Black History Month Programming and Offerings

Includes Film Screenings, Artist Talks, Discounts, and More The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to announce its Black History Month programming and offerings. Details for each event can be seen below. Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes Film Screening, Dick Cavett Appearance, and Q&A Session :: February 8

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“Fifty Percent-Off February” And Other Museum Row Discounts Offered Exclusively for Kentucky and Indiana Residents

The Frazier History Museum, Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, Muhammad Ali Center, and Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company—all partners in downtown Louisville’s Museum Row on Main (MROM) — are teaming up to offer Fifty Percent-off  adult admissions during the month of February.   Fifty Percent-Off February, a Museum Row promotion that

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Legendary Host Dick Cavett and Director Robert Bader to attend Special Screening of Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes on February 8th At the Muhammad Ali Center

Film to Air on HBO Documentary Films on February 11th HBO Documentary Films is pleased to bring Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes to the Muhammad Ali Center for a special screening hosted by legendary television talk show host Dick Cavett; Director Robert S. Bader; and the Ali

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Derby Festival Race Medal Features THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME at the Ali Center

DERBY FESTIVAL RACE MEDAL FEATURES THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME AT THE ALI CENTER 2020 MEDAL IS THE SECOND IN FOUR-YEAR MEDAL SERIES The 2020 Humana Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon, Marathon and Relay are shaping up to be “the greatest” races yet. Derby Festival Officials unveiled the 2020 race finishers

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Muhammad Ali Center Announces Public Initiatives Surrounding Ali’s Birthday and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Discounts for Mentors-Mentees January 17-20 to Honor Ali’s 78th Birthday Invitation to Participate in International Mentoring Day on Social Media Free Screenings of I Have a Dream Speech on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  Muhammad Ali’s Birthday on January 17th and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 20th pose

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Metro United Way and The Muhammad Ali Center Host “The Greatest Give Back”

Full Day of Service to Honor Muhammad Ali’s 78th Birthday WHAT: The Greatest Give Back WHEN: Friday, January 17, 2020 The Greatest Confidence Service Project: 9-11 a.m. The Greatest Care Service Project: 12-2 p.m. The Greatest Comfort Service Project: 3-5 p.m. WHERE: Muhammad Ali Center, 144 North Sixth Street, Louisville, Ky. WHO: Donald Lassere,

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Muhammad Ali Center and Metro United Way to Partner on “Greatest Give Back,” Day of Service in Honor of Ali’s 78th Birthday

­­­ Volunteers for The Greatest Give Back can register at https://metrounitedway.org/the-greatest-give-back/ WHAT: Each year, in honor of Muhammad Ali’s birthday on January 17th, the Ali Center’s staff, Council of Students, and volunteers engage in acts of service inspired by Muhammad’s famous quote, “Service to others is the rent you pay for your

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Muhammad Ali Center Welcomes Civil Rights Activist Dolores Huerta as December Speaker at Daughters of Greatness Breakfast Series

The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to announce that Dolores Huerta will present at the Center’s Daughters of Greatness program on Friday, December 13th at 8:30 a.m. Throughout the year, the Daughters of Greatness breakfast series features prominent women engaged in social philanthropy, activism, and pursuits of justice to share

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