A Note on Religious Diversity
By Thomas Hauser Twenty years ago, I had a long conversation with George Foreman about religion. George became a born-again Christian in 1977 and an ordained minister in 1978. “Good is good, whether or not one believes in Jesus,” George told me. “To be good is to be saved.” On
Statement from Donald Lassere, President and CEO, Muhammad Ali Center
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (June 4, 2016) — “On behalf everyone associated with the Muhammad Ali Center and everyone in the Louisville community who loved Muhammad, we want to express our deepest sympathies to his wife, Lonnie, and Muhammad’s entire family. “His wife, Lonnie once said, that Muhammad belongs to the world.
Muhammad Ali Center to Participate in NCBMP’s Online Event: “Be Inspired Speaker Series: “A Night at the Museum”
To include stories of courage and resiliency during the coronavirus pandemic From five museum and cultural centers around the country, all week long (Alexandra, Virginia – May 8, 2020) – Donald Lassere, President and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Center, will participate in The National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals’
Barnum & Bailey Circus Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson to Visit Ali Center
Circus Ringmaster to inspire the next generation of leaders in collaboration with the Muhammad Ali Center In the spirit of “The Greatest” Muhammad Ali and the “Legends” theme for this year’s Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson will inspire youth to create a legendary life.
The Muhammad Ali Center and Filson Historical Society Present “Double V”
Play Explores the WWII American Black Press, Based on Career of Louisville Defender NewsmanJoin the Muhammad Ali Center and Filson Historical Society for a presentation of “Double V,” a 25-minute docudrama written by playwright and director Larry Muhammad, a former Courier-Journal reporter. The play is based on the career of
Days of Greatness
Days of Greatness November 10 & 11, 2021 YOUth are the Greatest! Wednesday, November 10, 2021 6:00-8:00pm at the Muhammad Ali Center Attention Young Leaders Ages 16-24! You are invited to attend the first annual “YOUth are the Greatest!” celebration! Taking place in conjunction with the 8th Annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian
2016 Youth Rights Conference: My New Kentucky Home Annual Event
Co-Sponsored by ACLU of Kentucky, Muhammad Ali Center on March 5LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (February 25, 2016) — The 10th annual Youth Rights Conference (YRC), sponsored by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Kentucky and the Muhammad Ali Center, will be held Saturday, March 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Muhammad Ali Center Invites the Public to Celebrate “Days of Greatness” Events
“Days of Greatness” Lead up to Second Annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards to take place on Saturday September 27; Includes Presentation and Film by Academy Award-Winning Director Leon GastAs the second annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards presented by YUM! Brands Foundation draws closer, the Muhammad Ali Center will be celebrating
Teaching Black History and Culture: An Online Workshop for Educators
Presented Live from the Muhammad Ali Center on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day LOUISVILLE, KY (January 15, 2021) — Teaching Black History and Culture, an online workshop for Educators hosted by the Thomas D. Clark Foundation, will be presented live from the Muhammad Ali Center on Monday, January 18, Martin
StageOne Family Theatre, Muhammad Ali Center, Kentucky Center To Host “Play It Forward: Champions Night” Gala
Event to Coincide with Muhammad Ali’s 73rd Birthday on January 17, 20155 pm: Reception and Dinner at the Muhammad Ali Center, View Pointe Hall7:30 pm: WORLD PREMIER of “And In This Corner…Cassius Clay” by Idris Goodwin at The Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Bomhard TheaterPost-show Celebration Featuring Cast and