Future History 1968: Muhammad Ali Is Exiled For His Activism

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The NFL has announced new penalties for players who protest during the national anthem — but it's not the first time athletes have been punished for their activism.

Watch how boxing champion Muhammad Ali won — and then lost — it all during one of the most turbulent periods for civil rights in the US.


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