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~ Zora Neale Hurston

Muhammad Ali Center | Louisville, KY

Muhammad Ali Center

Located in the heart of historic downtown Louisville, Kentucky, the cutting-edge, interactive Muhammad Ali Center is both a museum that captures the boxer’s accomplishments in- and outside the ring and a center for education and inspiration inspired by the six values that have been most prominent in Ali’s life: respect, confidence, conviction, dedication, giving, and [...]

The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY

The accomplishments of African-American horsemen in the early years of the sport are often forgotten, but in the years between the Civil War and the turn of the century, they dominated the field. Blacks held key positions, from jockeys to trainers to racing stable owners. Overall, 15 of the first 28 Kentucky Derby winners were riden by [...]