Muhammad Ali

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A powerful combination of photographs and comic book art is on display in a new graphic novel, Muhammad Ali, Kin­shasa 1974

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The repeated chant was "Bomaye, Ali", which, roughly translated from the local language, Lingala, went "Kill Him, Ali"

Ali, who died in 2016, was convicted of draft evasion in 1967 and sentenced to five years in prison

When Ali Jr. replied that he's Muslim, officers quizzed him about his religion and where he was born

Why Muhammad Ali mattered so much

Kevin Cosby, pastor of a Louisville church, likened Ali to such racial barrier-breakers as Jesse Owens, Rosa Parks and Jackie Robinson

His comments on sports and life will remain iconic for generations to come alongside the lore of his historic fights

The two-day funeral began on Thursday at the Freedom Hall arena

Reportedly, the tightened security is to ensure Ali's body is kept safe and the crowd can be controlled

Smith's portrayal of the legendary boxer in the 2001 brought him an Oscar nomination

The memorial service of Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay, will be followed by a private funeral on Friday

The noble nature of Frazier and Ali's rivalry in the ring masked an ugly feud, stoked by Ali, that was to leave Frazier nursing a grudge for decades

The veteran boxer's funeral will take place in his home town of Louisville, Kentucky on Friday

An exemplary sports legend, Ali was more than just the sum of his athletic gifts

I told you all, I was the greatest of all time: Ali

Ali played exhibition bouts in New Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai when he visited the country in 1980

Ali visited China in 1979 and then again in 1985