re: Why is Muhammad Ali so revered when he is a racist POS?

[quote]dude, your talkin about a time you know nothing about, if you grew up in those times I would tip my hat to you, until then STFU.

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Yes those were very different times, the KKK often could kill and murder with virtual impunity b/c many of the local police were Klansmen themselves, even the FBI b/c of J Edgar Hoover was very unsympathetic in many cases.