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Music with Muhammad: Christian McBride
Eight-time Grammy winning Jazz artist Christian McBride brings an evening of unforgettable jazz to the Muhammad Ali Center.
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Conversations with Christian (feat. Teddy Abrams)
Muhammad Ali Center is proud to host Conversations with Christian featuring Teddy Abrams.
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Ali-Ville Trolley Tour
Take a guided road trip around Muhammad Ali's city and learn more about Ali's journey to become the Greatest.
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Ali-Ville Trolley Tour: Member Exclusive
Take a guided road trip around Muhammad Ali's city and learn more about Ali's journey to become the Greatest.
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Community Free Day: Ali Fest Carnival
Enjoy free admission to the Muhammad Ali Center and more fun during our Ali Fest Carnival, part of this year's Ali Fest celebration!
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Unapologetic: Dr. Yusef Salaam
A program dedicated to amplifying voices and stories of individuals, like Muhammad Ali, who are unapologetically changing the world for the better.
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Daughters of Greatness: Pashtana Durrani
Pashtana is an Afghan human rights activist and community development expert whose focus is girls’ education.
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Portraits in Faith: Seeing The Other
Creating conversations through portraits around how humanity sees each other.
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Community Free Day
Enjoy free admission to the Muhammad Ali Center during our Community Free Day on Juneteenth.
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Portraits in Faith: Seeing The Other Opening Day
Public opening for our new temporary exhibit in partnership with Portraits in Faith.
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Shining a Light: Women in Sports
This year's annual photography contest serves as a celebration of the pursuit of equality, empowerment, and excellence in women's sports.
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Daughters of Greatness: Marissa Castellanos
Marissa Castellanos is Founder and Director of The Coterie, providing technical assistance and resources relating to anti-human trafficking.
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Daughters of Greatness: Whitney Austin
Whitney cofounded Whitney/Strong with her husband, an organization focused on finding common ground to end gun violence.
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Daughters of Greatness: Yvette Gentry
Gentry has been serving as the Director of Resident and Community Safety for LDG Development since July 2022.
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Empowering Dyslexic Thinking in Kentucky
Join Made By Dyslexia and the Muhammad Ali Center to ignite powerful change through dyslexic thinking.
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Daughters of Greatness: Laura Douglas
Laura Douglas is a highly respected leader from Louisville in corporate, legal, education, and social justice communities.
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Community Free Day
Enjoy free admission to the Muhammad Ali Center during our Community Free Day this April.
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Legacy Youth Summit (Youth Rights Conference)
High school students can learn about social issues and making change in this FREE conference hosted by the Muhammad Ali Council of Students.
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Community Free Day
Enjoy free admission to the Muhammad Ali Center for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Teaching Black History in KY: Professional Development Workshop
The Muhammad Ali Center and the Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky are hosting a free Professional Development Workshop on MLK ...
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Artist in Action: Nikki Douglas
Join us for our FREE Artist in Action event featuring Louisville artist Nikki Douglas from the We Don't Wither exhibition.
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Artist in Action: Morgan McGill
Join us for our FREE Artist in Action event featuring Louisville artist Morgan McGill from the We Don't Wither exhibition.
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Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards 2023
The 10th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards will take place Saturday, November 4, and boasts another esteemed panel of honorees.
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Daughters of Greatness: Lonita Baker
Attorney Lonita Baker champions legal equality and represented Breonna Taylor’s family in their landmark settlement with Louisville.
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Daughters of Greatness: Betty Winston Baye
Journalist Betty Winston Baye’s contributions to black storytelling in and out of Muhammad Ali's hometown make her a Daughter of Greatness.
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Daughters of Greatness: Deborah Douglas
Acclaimed author Debroah Douglas is celebrated for creating the first-ever travel guide to follow the official Civil Rights trail in the South.
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Daughters of Greatness: Linda Sarsour
The Ali Center recognizes Linda Sarsour, Until Freedom co-founder, for her advocacy for justice and police reform in Louisville and beyond.
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Daughters of Greatness: Adria Johnson
The Muhammad Ali Center is honoring a leader in the Louisville community and friend of the Center, Adria Johnson. Johnson currently serves as ...
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Daughters of Greatness: Dr. Helene Gayle
Dr. Gayle embodies everything a Daughter of Greatness can be. She is being honored for her leadership at Spelman College, the Bill & Melinda ...
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We Don't Wither
A showcase of local women artists whose work explores the intersection of art and activism.
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Shining a Light: Women in Prison
This year, the annual photography contest presents the unique effects of incarceration on women.
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Train with Ali
Test your boxing skills in a recreation of the Champ’s Deer Lake training camp.
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All Ali, All the Time
Grab a ringside seat to watch some of Muhammad Ali’s most famous fights.
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“The Greatest” Timeline
Relive the triumphs and drama of Muhammad Ali’s unparalleled boxing career.
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Six Core Principles
Explore and reflect on the set of six values that guided Muhammad Ali’s life.
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Lighting the Way
Watch Ali lighting the Olympic cauldron and see his torch from this captivating appearance.
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Marilyn Jackson
Lonnie Ali
Lonnie Ali stood by Muhammad through four decades of love and support. Learn more about her story and the many awards she’s received.
Marilyn Jackson
Marilyn Jackson brings to the Ali Center decades of experience making nonprofits great and she’s excited to lead Team Ali.
Getting Here
The Muhammad Ali Center is located within Museum Row in the heart of Ali's hometown of Louisville.
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Main Lobby
The main lobby is highlighted by a modern design and the base of the copper torch inspired by Muhammad Ali’s participation in the 1996 Olympics.
LeRoy Neiman Gallery
The LeRoy Neiman Gallery is located on the second level, just down the hall from the Main Lobby and adjacent to the Auditorium.
Classrooms
Our 900-square-foot multipurpose classrooms are the perfect setting for small meetings or seminars.