Podcast appearances and mentions of Clay V United

Tina and Hillary cover former Stillwater Mayor Ken Harycki and Muhammed Ali. Tina's Story Ken Harycki served on the city council for the City of Stillwater Minnesota before being elected to his mayor's seat beginning in 2006. BUT when the FBI raids his office in 2014, the mayor has to answer for his misdeeds. Hillary's Story Muhammed Ali was on his way to becoming one of the most prolific boxers of all time. BUT when he refuses the Vietnam draft he goes toe to toe with the US government in one of the greatest fights of his life. Sources Tina's Story FBI-US Attorney's Office Former Mayor of Stillwater Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud Conspiracy (https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/minneapolis/news/press-releases/former-mayor-of-stillwater-pleads-guilty-to-tax-fraud-conspiracy) Fox 9 Discover Stillwater About Stillwater (https://www.discoverstillwater.com/about-stillwater/) Former Stillwater Mayor Ken Harycki pleads guilty to federal tax fraud (https://www.fox9.com/news/former-stillwater-mayor-ken-harycki-pleads-guilty-to-federal-tax-fraud) The Gazette Harycki sentenced to 1 year: Former Stillwater mayor also to pay $2.2 million in restitution to IRS (https://www.hometownsource.com/stillwater_gazette/news/local/harycki-sentenced-to-1-year-former-stillwater-mayor-also-to-pay-2-2-million-in/article_d50e9e38-617e-50b0-bf9b-8a498c3322c7.html)--By Alicia Lebens Historic Bridges A Significant Threat To Historic Bridges: The History Channel (https://historicbridges.org/info/stillwaterold.htm) Home Town Source Guest Column: Getting off the train; Stillwater mayor explains why he won't see re-election (https://www.hometownsource.com/stillwater_gazette/news/government/guest-column-getting-off-the-train-stillwater-mayor-explains-why-he-won-t-seek-re/article_d0861c93-6b55-5dfe-8e2d-5a4c7668d3c0.html) Kare 11 Stillwater mayor suddenly resigns, citing 'personal issues' (https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/stillwater-mayor-suddenly-resigns-citing-personal-issues/89-105681850) Linked In Ken Harycki (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-harycki-2413666) MPR News] Former Stillwater mayor charged with aiding tax fraud (https://www.mprnews.org/story/2014/12/17/stillwater-mayor)--by Kia Farhang Former Stillwater mayor to plead guilty to conspiracy (https://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/01/14/harycki)--by Riham Feshir Patch Auditor: City Should Get $80K Donation Back from Stillwater Bridge Coalition (https://patch.com/minnesota/stillwater/state-auditor-city-of-stillwater-should-get-80k-donat84a789f641)--by Shawn Hogendorf Pioneer Press Bridge Coalition returns $80K to city (https://www.twincities.com/2011/09/13/bridge-coalition-returns-80k-to-city/)--by Mary Divine Ex-Stillwater Mayor Ken Harycki: ‘I did that, your honor. I am guilty' (https://www.twincities.com/2015/01/14/ex-stillwater-mayor-ken-harycki-i-did-that-your-honor-i-am-guilty/)--by Mary Divine Former Stillwater mayor gets year in prison, must pay $2M to IRS (https://www.twincities.com/2017/09/27/former-stillwater-mayor-sentenced-to-one-year-in-prison/)--by Mary Divine Press Pubs Stillwater mayor resigns eight weeks early (https://www.presspubs.com/st_croix/news/stillwater-mayor-resigns-eight-weeks-early/article_281e71da-66d0-11e4-b472-b7977aec8d2b.html)--by Michelle Miron Star Tribune Brothers tied to former Stillwater mayor plead guilty to tax crimes in federal court (https://www.startribune.com/brothers-tied-to-former-stillwater-mayor-plead-guilty-to-tax-crimes-in-federal-court/445880423/?refresh=true)--by Kevin Giles Embattled Stillwater mayor won't run for re-election (https://m.startribune.com/embattled-stillwater-mayor-won-t-run-for-re-election/259317431/)--by Kevin Giles Former Stillwater mayor charged in fraud scheme (https://www.startribune.com/former-stillwater-mayor-charged-in-fraud-scheme/286136581/?refresh=true)--by Paul McEnroe and Kevin Giles UPI Mayor wants to change name of Stillwater Log Jam because of Urban Dictionary definition (https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2014/01/24/Mayor-wants-to-change-name-of-Stillwater-Log-Jam-because-of-Urban-Dictionary-definition/2271390585571/)--by Evan Bleier US Department of Justice Former Mayor Of Stillwater Sentenced To A Year And A Day In Prison For Tax Fraud Conspiracy (https://www.justice.gov/usao-mn/pr/former-mayor-stillwater-sentenced-year-and-day-prison-tax-fraud-conspiracy) Photos Mayor Harycki (https://i1.wp.com/www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/20120221__harycki_-ken-mayor-bw.jpg?w=620&crop=0%2C0px%2C100%2C9999px)--via Pioneer Press FBI Raid of Harycki's Office (https://chorus.stimg.co/20903861/RAID_MAYORS_BIZ_5_279005211.jpg?w=525&h=600&format=auto%2Ccompress&cs=tinysrgb&auto=compress&crop=faces&dpr=2)--by Mekenna Ewan via Star Tribune Hillary's Story Biography Muhammad Ali (https://www.biography.com/athlete/muhammad-ali) History Muhammad Ali refuses Army induction (https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/muhammad-ali-refuses-army-induction) Los Angeles Times Muhammed Ali defied the draft--and polarized the nation (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_v._United_States)--49 years ago today The New York Times Clay Refuses Army Oath; Stripped of Boxing Crown (https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/25/specials/ali-army.html)--By ROBERT LIPSYTE PBS Muhammad Ali Refuses the Vietnam War Draft (https://www.pbs.org/video/muhammad-ali-refuses-vietnam-war-draft-gqtvtv/#:~:text=Clip%3A%20Episode%202%20%7C%206m%2015s,religion%20forbade%20him%20from%20serving) Rolling Stone Muhammad Ali: 4 Ways He Changed America (https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/muhammad-ali-4-ways-he-changed-america-155463/)--by Mike Rubin Sports Illustrated This Day in Sports History: Muhammad Ali Refuses Induction into Army, Stripped of Title (https://www.si.com/boxing/2020/04/28/this-day-sports-history-muhammad-ali-refuses-induction-army-stripped-title)--by ELIZABETH SWINTON Wall Street Journal The Truth About Muhammad Ali and the Draft (https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-truth-about-muhammad-ali-and-the-draft-1493330969#:~:text=The%20Truth%20About%20Muhammad%20Ali%20and%20the%20Draft) The Washington Post 'Shoot them for what?' How Muhammad Ali won his greatest fight (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2018/06/15/shoot-them-for-what-how-muhammad-ali-won-his-greatest-fight/) Wikipedia Clay v. United States Muhammed Ali (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali) YouTube Ali on British fans, Frazier rematch & more! An Audience With Muhammad Ali (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHsa_vRBO-E)--by ITV Sport Zinn Education Project June 20, 1967: Muhammad Ali Convicted for Refusing the Vietnam Draft (https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/-muhammad-ali-convicted-refusing-vietnam-draft#:~:text=June%2020%2C%201967%3A%20Muhammad%20Ali%20Convicted%20for%20Refusing%20the%20Vietnam%20Draft) Photos Muhammad Ali (https://www.biography.com/.image/ar_1:1%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cg_face%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_300/MTQ3NjYxMzk4NjkwNzY4NDkz/muhammad_ali_photo_by_stanley_weston_archive_photos_getty_482857506.jpg)--via Biography Ali leaving the Army office after refusal (https://s.hdnux.com/photos/27/60/57/6228991/3/1400x0.jpg)--from Associated Press via The Houston Chronicle Muhammed Ali and Black athletes (https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/3ced05fc26679200592e946992cb639cdb28b019/c=0-382-2518-1805/local/-/media/2016/06/03/USATODAY/USATODAY/636005884324530483-XXX-Jim-Brown---Cleveland-Browns---File-Photos-19600901-9932158.jpg?width=1320&height=746&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)--by Tony Tomsic via USA Today

Muhammad Ali was so close to going to jail for evading the draft. He has a Supreme Court clerk to thank for his freedom.

E5 - Politics: Black Liberation Now & Other Ish! Today’s episode we take up just some of the issues that impact Black politics and liberation. This one is a bit meandering, but stay with us as we take up the following topics and more: Clay v. United States/Muhammad Ali Conscientious Objection Supreme Court case, Fredrick Douglass, Richard Allen, Benjamin Banneker, 2016 Roots Mini-series, Laverne Cox, Black Alliance for Just Immigration, (post Civil War) Reconstruction, Underground Series, Amistad “Give us, us free!”, Victoria, Guyana, privilege, Laith Ashley, Trans Women of Color Collective, Oligopoly, Oligarchy, Million Man March, Hotep, Rachel Dolezal, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome, India.Arie/”I am not My Hair”, Beyonce Clothing Line and Slave Labor Accusations, and Collar Bones.