November 2005

President George W. Bush awarded Muhammad Ali the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, recognizing the legendary boxer's athletic achievements and his role as a global humanitarian and civil rights icon.

Aaron McGruder's The Boondocks premiered on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block, adapting his nationally syndicated comic strip into an animated series featuring sharp satire of race, politics, and Black American culture that became one of the most talked-about shows on television.

Aaron McGruder's The Boondocks premiered on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim block, featuring sharp satire of race, politics, and Black American culture that became one of the most talked-about shows on television.