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  • Ali in Me The Original Emcee (Season 1, Episode 7)
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Ali in Me

The Original Emcee (Season 1, Episode 7)
Podcast Episode
Did you know that many would consider Muhammad Ali to be the father of hip-hop? "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee," remains one of Muhammad Ali's most famous and oft-repeated quotes. The power and poetry of his words showed an ...See moreDid you know that many would consider Muhammad Ali to be the father of hip-hop? "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee," remains one of Muhammad Ali's most famous and oft-repeated quotes. The power and poetry of his words showed an extraordinary confidence, a grandiosity and masculinity that shaped what was to become hip hop culture. Rappers like Killer Mike, Black Thought and Common and renowned cultural critic Elvis Mitchell talk about how Muhammad embodies the art form - using brash confidence and clever turn-of-phrase to speak truth to power. See less
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Writers
Lisa Ammerman (written by) | Malia Brown (written by) | Daniel Seliger (written by)
Producers
Malia Brown | Austin Ramsey
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Updated Jan 23, 2025
Release date
Jan 23, 2025 (United States)

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