She said they didn't want the center to be a museum with artifacts that only showcased and told the story about his boxing career because that was only a part of his life. Jeannie Kahnke, the senior director of public relations and external affairs at the Muhammad Ali Center, said Louisville was chosen because the co-founders, Ali and his wife Lonnie, wanted to the center to be located in his hometown. George thinks he will, but he won't."Īlthough Ali died in June 2016, his legacy in and outside of the boxing ring has been on display in Louisville since November 2005 at the Muhammad Ali Center. His hands can't hit what his eyes can't see. One of the most memorable quotes from the late Muhammad Ali, even for those who aren't boxing fans, is "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL 2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – (Photo Credit: U.S. 1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – (Photo Credit: U.S.
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