Fourth Annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards Showcase International Humanitarians and Impact Ali had Worldwide
Awards Paid Tribute to Muhammad AliCindy Hensley McCain, Louis Gossett, Jr. among honoreesFUSION Served as Exclusive Media PartnerLOUISVILLE, Kentucky (September 17, 2016) — The fourth annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards were held this evening at the Louisville Marriott Downtown. The fundraising gala honored people from around the world who are
Sixth Annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards Showcases International Humanitarians and Ali’s Worldwide Impact
Dr. Pearse Lyons, Amy Carlson, Dave Eggers, and Sister Larraine Lauter among honorees LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (September 19, 2018) — The sixth annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards will take place Thursday evening at the Omni Louisville Hotel. The fundraising gala celebrates individuals from around the world who are driven to becoming
Muhammad Ali Center Announces New Black Film Festival in February
Free Film Screenings Showcase the Juxtaposition of Black Cinema and American Social JusticeDiscussions with a prominent community leader to follow each filmLOUISVILLE, Kentucky (January 27, 2016) — In celebration of African American History Month, the Muhammad Ali Center is proud to announce a new program series: the Black Film Festival.
Visiting Tibetan Buddhist Monks to Create An Interfaith World Peace Sand Mandala
Muhammad Ali Center 144 N. 6th Street, Louisville, KY 40202 Tuesday August 28 at 9:30am – September 1, 5:00pm with Dissolution Ceremony on Sunday, September 2, 1:00pm Sponsored by Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion (Louisville, KY) Drepung Gomang Center for Engaging Compassion (DGCEC), Louisville’s Tibetan and Compassion Education Center
Student Trips
CURRICULUM-BASED GUIDED TOURS These interactive field trip experiences are aligned with Kentucky and Indiana Core Content Standards and are developed for specific grade levels. During a visit, groups will receive 45 to 60 minutes of classroom instruction and 60 minutes of activities and exploration of the Muhammad Ali Center’s exhibits.
In Recognition of Muhammad Ali’s 80th Birthday, Muhammad Ali Center and Metro United Way to Partner on Third Annual “Greatest Giveback.”
Due to the Omicron variant, the date of the Greatest Giveback has been postponed to June 9, 2022. Event Honors Ali’s Legacy of Service and Created to “TKO” the Needs in our Community The Muhammad Ali Center and Metro United Way are partnering on the third annual Greatest Giveback initiative, a community service project that
Muhammad Ali Center Receives $50,000 Grant From The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
Will Provide Resources to Create Publicly Accessible Digital Database of Archival Items $2.7 Million Awarded to Support African American History and Culture Federal Investments in Museums, HBCUs, Cultural Heritage Organizations Generate Additional $2.6 Million Louisville, Ky—The Muhammad Ali Center is proud to be a recipient of a $50,000 grant from
5 Questions for Farah Pandith, Muhammad Ali Global Peace Laureate from journalist Ann Curry
Ann Curry: In the year since your appointment as Global Peace Laureate, many in our world have struggled with disease, acrimony, fear and uncertainty, which are now exacerbated by the aftermath of the war in Afghanistan. How have you begun your work to help move humanity toward peace, and why?
Muhammad Ali Center to Host Forum Addressing Racial Disproportionality and Disparities for Children of Color in Child Serving Systems
Forum Sponsored by the Race Community and Child Welfare InitiativeLOUISVILLE, Kentucky (November 11, 2016) — A Community Forum and panel discussion sponsored by the Race Community and Child Welfare Initiative and several public agencies will be held at the Muhammad Ali Center on November 17thfrom 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. The
Kazakhstani Boxing Delegation Visits Louisville, Muhammad Ali Center
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (March 22, 2016) — A delegation of 12 Kazakhstani boxers and trainers are in Louisville this week as part of a two-week U.S. cultural exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. Participants include seven men and five women from across Kazakhstan selected by the Kazakhstan Boxing