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[Video] ESPN Feature: Nelson Mandela’s Legacy and Love of Boxing

By Ismael AbduSalaam
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Much has been written and will continue to be in the wake of Nelson Mandel’s death yesterday. ESPN put together short feature on the man’s love for boxing (Joe Louis was an early hero) and how his massive legacy touched the world of sports. He was 95 years old.

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Published by Ismael AbduSalaam

Ismael AbduSalaam is an Atlanta-based writer specializing in music, sports and film journalism. He is the creator of the sports and entertainment site BeatsBoxingMayhem.com. He can be reached at @Ismael_BBM_NYK.

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