Germany awards Muhammad Ali for civil rights work
Date: Saturday Dec. 17, 2005 3:41 PM ET
BERLIN — Muhammad Ali is being honored with a prestigious German peace prize for his work with in the civil rights movement and for the United Nations.
Ali, 63, is being awarded the Otto Hahn peace medal for his "lifelong engagement in the American civil rights movement and the global cultural emancipation of blacks, as well as his work as a U.N. Goodwill ambassador," the organization said.
Its an insult to all of the memories of the people involved in the civil rights struggle for him to actually pick that award up
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