An Ottoman pasha of Egypt, Mohammed Ali (1769-1849) was often known as the father of modern Egypt because of the economic, social, and political changes set in motion during his almost half century of personal rule. Mohammed Ali, the son of humble...

Muhammad Ali is remembered as the athlete who effectively blended his personality with different events in the world. He became a speaker for black pride in the 1960s and a hero of the antiwar movement after he was barred from participating in sports for...

My first memory of Muhammad Ali is from February 1964 in Miami's funky Fifth Street gym, just after the Beatles had departed from a memorable photo shoot. Ali was still in the ring shouting his pre-rap couplet, "Save your money and don't...