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Laila Amaria Ali (born December 30, 1977) is an American television personality and retired professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2007. During her career, from which she retired undefeated, she held the WBC, WIBA, IWBF and IBA female super middleweight titles, and the IWBF light heavyweight title.
Odessa Lee Clay ( née O'Grady; February 12, 1917 – August 20, 1994) was the mother of three-time world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali and Rahaman Ali, and the paternal grandmother of Laila Ali. [1] [2] She married Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. in the 1930s and worked for some time as a household domestic to help support her young children. [3]
—Muhammad Ali to a crowd of college students during his exile from boxing Ali registered for conscription in the United States military on his 18th birthday and was listed as 1-A in 1962. In 1964, he was reclassified as Class 1-Y (fit for service only in times of national emergency) after he failed the U.S. Armed Forces qualifying test because his writing and spelling skills were sub ...
The former professional boxer-turned-entrepreneur shares why giving back to the community is a top priority, as well as the money lessons she's learned that enabled her career transition.
The boxer took the stage and talked about her legendary dad and how he lived his life with conviction and purpose. Skip to main content. Entertainment. Need help? Call us! 800-290-4726. Login ...
Laylah Ali (born 1968) [1] is an American contemporary visual artist. She is known for paintings in which ambiguous race relations are depicted with a graphic clarity and cartoon strip format. [2] She lives in Williamstown, Massachusetts, [1] and is a professor at Williams College. [3]
A six-year-old girl in Detroit, Michigan, paid homage to former professional boxer Laila Ali in a video celebrating Black History Month.Kenya White filmed her daughter Rosie portraying Ali. White ...
Tatyana Marisol Ali (born January 24, 1979) is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1996. She starred as Tyana Jones on the TV One original series Love That Girl! , and played a recurring role as Roxanne on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless ...