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Harvard T&F '21 "If your dreams don't scare you, they aren't big enough" -Muhammad Ali #blacklivesmatter

Joined June 2020
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Jacob Ali-Wertheimer retweeted
We are honored to have co-hosted an interfaith iftar with the @AliCenter. Muhammad Ali's legacy and bravery inspire us in the fight against hate. #RamadanMubarak
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Jacob Ali-Wertheimer retweeted
The winner of our Muhammad Ali Sport for Social Change Award is 🥁🥁🥁@MarcusRashford⁣ ✨ ⁣ The award was presented @khaliahali_ and @JAliWerth daughter and grandson of @muhammadali 🥊
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Jacob Ali-Wertheimer retweeted
What would be Muhammad Ali's message to today's athletes who are standing up for racial justice? I discussed that today on @otlonespn with Ali's grandson, Jacob Ali-Wertheimer (@JAliWerth).
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The current stance the NBA and WNBA are taking reminds me of the #AliSummit when athletes came together to support my grandfather’s boycott of the Vietnam War. The athletes of today have reminded us of the change we… instagram.com/p/CEZND_UDnZR/…
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There is no space or desire for celebration in my heart. Today we are told to be joyous, but how am I supposed to celebrate the freedom of this country when it still does not provide true freedom and independence to… instagram.com/p/CCObs82jCoX/…
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Yesterday was the anniversary of my grandfather's funeral, and I wake up today very reflective of all the blessings and fortune in my life. My grandfather blessed all of us, and I personally intend to repay that debt… instagram.com/p/CBTMUyan3lQ/…
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Today marks 4 years since my grandfather's funeral, and I think of his quote, "Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." A very difficult day for many of us, but I wanted to share this with… instagram.com/p/CBQqJ-1gjVD/…
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Salute to my Day 1 crew 💯 3 years ago today we graduated from high school and became men. We may have gone to different colleges, but we never let the physical distance keep us apart. We may be in the midst of… instagram.com/p/CBOF38rn0aq/…
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Wanted to share some moments of a recent interview with @alivelshi my mother khaliahali and I did with MSNBC. I am very privileged to have the opportunity to speak on such platforms and I intend to continue to do so… instagram.com/p/CBLaof7HBTF/…
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The racism, abuse, hatred, and discrimination is not a “black problem.” We are not a problem. This is not a problem of the oppressed, it is the oppressor who has the problem, and while we will continue to fight back… instagram.com/p/CBGHGfOgEkI/…
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The world didn’t want to listen to you then, and much of it still does not want to hear you now. They’ve never wanted to listen as there is no true dialogue about the realities of this nation until we take to the… instagram.com/p/CBDw9DeHaO4/…
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I salute to all of my people - my brothers and sisters - who have been out protesting, marching, risking their lives, not just now, but everyday just by being black in America. I am blessed to be a part of the… instagram.com/p/CBBWwdjH5rf/…
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Four years since you passed, but I carry all you shared with me every moment. In times like this it is your memory which guides and inspires me. I love you Grandfather, you truly are and always will be The Greatest. #MuhammadAli #BLM #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd #FightRacism #EndRacism
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