From Slavery to Freedom Film Series: Blood Brothers: Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali

Join us for an online screening of “Blood Brothers: Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali” on February 23, as part of the 2022 From Slavery to Freedom Film Series presented by the African American Program of the Heinz History Center in partnership with the Frick Environmental Center of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy.

For three pivotal years, Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X forged a brotherhood that would not only change both men, but also change the world. Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali, available on Netflix tells the extraordinary story behind the friendship—and the ultimate falling out—of two of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. Join us for this exclusive online talkback with film director, Marcus A. Clarke, who offers a fresh perspective through insider interviews and never-before-seen footage to chart this complex friendship, tracing the men’s near-simultaneous and symbiotic rise.