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Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | Heavyweight
Feb 18, 2025As a young boxer in Louisville, Kentucky, Cassius Clay begins to hone his brash, flamboyant persona while climbing the ranks. After winning the heavyweight championship and embracing the Nation of Isl...
Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | What’s My Name?
Feb 25, 2025In 1967, Muhammad Ali officially refuses induction into the U.S. military, standing firm in his religious objection to the Vietnam War. He is stripped of his heavyweight title, barred from boxing, and...
Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | The Final Round
Mar 04, 2025By 1969, Muhammad Ali is at a crossroads, his career and freedom hanging in the balance as his draft evasion case reaches the Supreme Court. Behind closed doors, justices clash over his fate, and an u...
Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | Black Athletes and Activism
Mar 11, 2025Muhammad Ali risked his career and even his freedom to take a stand against the Vietnam War. He followed in the footsteps of men like baseball great Jackie Robinson and singer Paul Robeson, who starte...
Station Nightclub Fire | Pyrotechnics
Jan 21, 2025In February 2003, a small nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island called the Station gets set to host a performance by ‘80s rock band Great White. But unbeknownst to the club’s patrons, owners Michael...
Station Nightclub Fire | No Exit
Jan 28, 2025On the night of February 20, 2003, excitement fills the Station as the crowd eagerly awaits a performance by Jack Russell and Great White. But seconds into the show, sparks from a pyrotechnic display ...
Station Nightclub Fire | Lives Lost
Feb 04, 2025After learning about the fire, the community of West Warwick is horrified at the devastation the tragedy caused. Victims and their families demand answers, and soon Rhode Island’s Attorney General lau...
Station Nightclub Fire | Ninety Seconds to Get Out
Feb 11, 2025On February 20th, 2003, the rock band Great White took the stage at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island. But when they began their set by igniting pyrotechnic sparklers, a fire broke o...
Challenger Disaster | Bigger, Faster, Cheaper
Dec 17, 2024In January 1986, the Challenger Space Shuttle was poised to make history, carrying seven astronauts, including Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher and civilian selected for space travel. The launch w...
Challenger Disaster | Acceptable Risk
Dec 24, 2024As NASA struggles to keep its ambitious launch schedule on track, engineers at contractor Morton Thiokol raise concerns about a key component of the space shuttle’s rocket boosters: O-Rings, which are...