EPISODE · Aug 19, 2024 · 2 MIN
The Real Cassius Clay
from INSiiGHTS · host INSiiGHTS
The parallels between Cassius Marcellus Clay the emancipationist and the boxing heavyweight champion of the world who once bore his name, while remarkable, also make Ali’s rejection of that name all the more appropriate. After all, self-naming is one of the pillars of self-liberation. Cassius Clay was the name of an emancipator, and Muhammad Ali was the name of a free man.
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