“His voicelessness allowed us to take him as a blank canvas onto which we could project whatever values we liked … Let’s be clear about this, he was a black supremacist at that time.” ~Waleed Aly on Muhammad Ali (RIP, interred 10 June 2016 in Luiseville, Kentucky USA), ABC RN
Waleed Aly – blank canvas
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