Next month will mark 56 years since Jim Brown and the country’s top Black athletes gathered in Cleveland.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Next month will mark 56 years since Jim Brown and the county’s top Black athletes gathered in Cleveland to support Muhammad Ali during his refusal to enter the military while opposing the Vietnam War.
Brown had helped form the Black Industrial Economic Union , a self-help entrepreneurial organization for Black athletes, which had an office in Cleveland on Euclid Avenue. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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