The Cleveland Summit, also known as the Muhammad Ali Summit, was a meeting on Sunday, June 4, 1967, among twelve leading African-American men, eleven athletes and one politician, on the East Side of Cleveland, Ohio. Football star Jim Brown organized it in response to Muhammad Ali's refusal, a month earlier, to enter the draft for the Vietnam War. The participants expressed support for Ali's decision in a press conference following the summit.
The ClevelandSummit, also known as the Muhammad Ali Summit, was a meeting on Sunday, June 4, 1967, among twelve leading African-American men, eleven...
civil rights movement was growing in the 1950s. He participated in the ClevelandSummit after Muhammad Ali faced imprisonment for refusing to enter the draft...
Mahoning Medina Portage Richland Stark Summit Trumbull Tuscarawas Wayne Most of Northeast Ohio is part of the Cleveland–Akron–Canton Combined Statistical Area...
athletes and the one political leader who came together at the 1967 ClevelandSummit to support Muhammad Ali and his decision to refuse to be drafted. He...
Cleveland Clinic is an American nonprofit academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio. Owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, an...
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The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above...
- People Sustainable Cleveland is also driven by working groups, which form from annual summits. "About". Sustainable Cleveland. Retrieved 24 December...
Interstate 271 (I-271) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the suburbs of Cleveland and Akron in the US state of Ohio. The highway is officially designated...
Williams participated in what is now known as the "ClevelandSummit" or the "Muhammad Ali Summit" in Cleveland, Ohio, followed by a press conference, to express...
fourteenth round of the 1962 NFL Draft. He was a participant in the 1967 ClevelandSummit which was held in support of Muhammad Ali's draft refusal during the...
Richland, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne counties) and includes the cities of Akron, Ashland, Ashtabula, Brunswick, Canton, Cleveland, Elyria, Lorain...
recognition. He was named to the United States team for the Nike Hoop Summit. Cleveland was considered a five-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals, and a...
below the summit is still extensively pitted and scarred from the former mineworks. The summit has magnificent views across the Cleveland plain as far...
55 ft) from NGVD 29 to NAVD 88. The summit of Mount Cleveland is the highest point of the Lewis Range. The summit of White Mountain West is the highest...
County and Northern Summit County, Cleveland Metroparks in Northern Cuyahoga County, and Akron/Summit County Metroparks in Southern Summit County to roughly...
District (Cleveland and Cleveland Heights), Garfield Memorial (Cleveland and Cleveland Heights), Shaker Village Historic District (Cleveland, Cleveland Heights...
Cleveland Peak is a 13,414-foot (4,089 m) mountain summit in Saguache County, Colorado, United States. Cleveland Peak is set in the Sangre de Cristo Range...
Corporation developed Summit Mall. First announced in 1963, the mall opened to the public in 1965. The original anchor stores were Cleveland, Ohio-based Halle...