Archive for April 2011
On the Shoulders of Giants at Cinémas Palme D’Or
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Airs On The Mo’Nique Show
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011 11 PM EST ON THE BET NETWORK
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar has found new passion with latest venture – documentaries
Written by Leighton Ginn - The Desert Sun “On the Shoulders of Giants,” a documentary based on a 2007 book written by NBA career scoring leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has really been a lifelong passion project for the former Los Angeles Lakers great. Growing up in New York, Abdul-Jabbar had known about the Harlem Rens, the first all-black…
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Read MoreKareem Discusses His Film
The Hall of Famer on his film, Carmelo and his role in NBA history. by Kyle Stack – Slam Online One would think Kareem Abdul-Jabbar would forever be most closely associated with the NBA’s all-time scoring list, given that he’s atop it. Yet for his 38,000-plus points, six NBA titles, six NBA MVPs and three…
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Telling The Story Of The Harlem Renaissance
CBS New York.com HOUSTON (AP) — Most people have never heard of Harlem Renaissance Big Five. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is intent on changing that. The 63-year-old Hall of Famer has co-written and is the executive producer of a documentary called “On the Shoulders of Giants.” It tells the story of the Harlem Rens, an all black…
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