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Atlanta, GA | Posted: March 4, 2016
For questions about Dr. Smith's work, he can be reached at john.smith@hsoc.gatech.edu.
Summary Sentence:
HSOC faculty member Johnny Smith was interviewed about his co-authored book on CBS television.
Full Summary:
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.
Blood Brothers: The Fatal Friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm XSchool 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.
