Dr. Johnny Smith Featured on CBS-TV's "Atlanta Plugged In"

Posted March 4, 2016

School of History and Sociology Assistant Professor Johnny Smith was featured on the program "Atlanta Plugged In," which aired on CBS tv station 46 on March 4th.  Dr. Smith was interviewed about his recently co-authored book Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammed Ali and Malcolm X.  

In the interview, Dr. Smith discusses the complicated relationship between the boxer and the activist, including the influence that Malcolm X had on Cassius Clay's decision to change his name to Muhammed Ali.  To watch the full interview, go to www.cbs46.com/clip/12262089/blood-brothers.