I Am America: This IS America
I Am America:Ā This IS America Date:Ā February 24, 2021 Time:Ā 10:30-11:30 AM Featuring: Ricky L Jones: Chair, Pan African Studies Dept., University of Louisville Torie Weiston-Serdan: CEO, Youth Mentor Action Network Shawn Dove: Founder, Corporation for Black Male Achievement Moderator: Donald Lassere, President & CEO, Muhammad Ali Center On
Daughters of Greatness: Nzinga Garvey
Friday, June 3, 2022 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. As the granddaughter of Pan-Africanists Marcus Mosiah Garvey and Amy Jacques Garvey, Nzinga Garvey proudly continues the tradition of āfaithful serviceā to elevate our collective consciousness and celebrate our collective humanity. The Garvey legacy has left an indelible mark as evidenced
21c Museum Hotel: Dress Up, Speak Up
Bedecked and bejeweled, the figures populating the exhibition "Dress Up, Speak Up" occupy fluid space and time, evoking past and present, fact and fiction, memory and desire, to illuminate the complexity of contemporary identity. Whether clad in the stylized garb of Enlightenment-era Europe, the traditional coverings of ancient religious tradition,
Athletes and Social Change: Creative Expression: Art, Athletics, and Activism
How does creative expression influence the athletes and social change movement? What are athletes, advocates, and leaders doing to utilize creative expressionāsuch as photography, music, film, short stories, poetry, drawing/painting, and sculptureāto raise their voices for human rights in sport and in society. How can creative expression change the narrative
21c Museum Hotel: Global Folk Music Interactive
Immerse yourself in the music and dance of Africa, Latin America, and Kentucky with members of Louisvilleās global community at this event at 21c Museum Hotel Louisville. We will enjoy music and dance interactive performances with Hamidou Koivogui and Gregory Acker (Guinean drum and dance), Fernando Moya and Zenon Llusco
Racial Reckoning: Health
Thursday, January 27, 2022 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ONLINE EVENT The Courier Journal, The Frazier History Museum, and the Muhammad Ali Center Present: Racial Reckoning, a four-part conversation series on racial justice that will look at Housing, Education, Policing and Health. Each program will include community members with their
LouVino: Muhammad Ali Week
$3 of every Muhammad Ali Wine Flight sold between June 1-10 will be donated to the Ali Center! Either location, LouVino Douglass Hills 11400 Main St. 40243, or Highlands 1606 Bardstown Road! Make your reservation at louvino.com! Event Contact: events@louvino.com (502) 742-1456
Natasha Sud: I Am Ali
Natasha Sud, collage artist who designed the Muhammad Ali artwork at the Omni Hotel Louisville, will be on site at Le Moo on June 3rd during the Ali Center Night at Le Moo,Ā selling limited edition prints of her Muhammad Ali piece. The prints are 11x14, signed, and from now the
Stories of Ali: Deer Lake Training Camp in Pennsylvania
Deer Lake Training Camp was purchased by Muhammad Ali in 1972, and he was actively present there until roughly 1980. There he trained for several fights, including bouts against George Chuvalo, Jerry Quarry, Ernie Shavers, Frazier (Fight III), and Larry Holmes. The camp had many famous visitors during that time
ļ»æThe MOTH Mainstage, a Curated Storytelling Event held in Cities around the World, to be Hosted at the Muhammad Ali Center on September 11th, 2019
Five Storytellers Share True Personal Stories about āHolding On and Letting Goā Live at the Muhammad Ali Center The Muhammad Ali Center and The MOTH, in partnership with 89.3 WFPL, will hostāThe MOTH Mainstageā, an evening of stories shared live as five storytellers each take the stage and share a