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Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | Heavyweight | 1

American Scandal

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Ali's Conscientious Stand

This chapter explores Muhammad Ali's opposition to the Vietnam War in early 1966 as he navigates a potential military draft and its implications on his boxing career. It highlights his decision to apply for conscientious objector status due to his religious beliefs, amidst growing public scrutiny and investigation.

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