The Mancos Public Library presents an advance screening of "The Trials of Muhammad Ali" on Thursday at 6 p.m.

This film explores the life of the legendary boxer outside the ring.

The film covers a range of his experiences including joining the controversial Nation of Islam, changing his name from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali and refusing to serve in the Vietnam War.

Community Cinema and Independent Television Service (ITVS) present this film Directed by Academy Award-nominated director Bill Siegel. It premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, April 14, 2014, on PBS.