"I don't deny him his rights. By the same token, I have mine": Floyd Patterson, Joe Frazier and the Black Press Challenge the Muhammad Ali Mystique

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  • Daniel Lawrence Sanders Taradash

Abstract

Abstract

When Muhammad Ali died on June 3, 2016, an already legendary status was subjected to a massive infusion of memories, some authentic, some embellished, and others most likely out and out fantasy.

Author Biography

Daniel Lawrence Sanders Taradash

Daniel Taradash received his B.A. degree in History and his M.A. in United States West History from the University of New Mexico. He received the Ph.D. in Health and Sports Studies from the University of Iowa in 2015. While working on his Ph.D. he presented at national conferences for the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) and the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS). During this time he authored

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2016-10-26

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