The days of the silenced jock are long gone

The Importance of Athlete Activists (TIME Article)
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The days of the silenced jock are long gone
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 3:30-5pm
George Mason University
Founders Hall multipurpose room at Mason’s Arlington Campus
3351 Fairfax Dr., Arlington
Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses what motivated to open up in his new documentary Minority Of One. He also talks about the value of a good point guard and offers some advice to Kobe Bryant.
Michel Martin, weekend host of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” interviews NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at the National Building Museum as part of NPR’s annual “Weekend in Washington” event. (Paul Morigi/AP Images for NPR)