At an event to commemorate the life and legacy of Muhammad Ali, Charlotte residents gathered in Marshall Park to recall the boxer’s humility, his concern for others, as well as his conscientious refusal to enlist in the U.S. military during the Vietnam war, Sunday, June 5, 2016. (Photo: Glenn H. Burkins)

Founder and publisher of Qcitymetro, Glenn has worked at newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Wall Street Journal and The Charlotte Observer. More by Glenn H. Burkins