Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | What’s My Name? | 2
American Scandal
Ali and the Draft Dilemma
This chapter explores the internal conflict of an official regarding Muhammad Ali's draft exemption, highlighting the contrasting societal views on celebrity privilege. It also vividly recounts Ali's rise, his refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, and the dramatic tensions leading up to a significant heavyweight title match.
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