Archive for December 2016
On May 31, 2017 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Speak at NAFSA 2017 International Education Conference in Los Angeles
NAFSA’s 69th Annual Conference and Expo is the world’s largest gathering of professionals in international education with an expected 10,000 attendees from more than 100 countries.
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses “Writings on the Wall” with Kevin Merida at the 2016 National Book Festival
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar discusses “Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White” with Kevin Merida, executive editor of The Undefeated at the 2016 Library of Congress Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Will Be a Regular on ESPN’s “The Jump”
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Tom Haberstroh make the case for why Vlade Divac and Chris Webber should be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Read MoreKareem’s Best-Selling “Writings on the Wall” Listed on Essence Magazine’s Best Books of 2016
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s book “Writings On the Wall” was listed on the Best Books of 2016 by Patrik Henry Bass of Essence Magazine.
Read MoreCongratulations To Kareem On His Nomination For An NAACP Image award
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was nominated for an NAACP image award for Outstanding Literary Work – Non-Fiction for Writings on the Wall.
Read MoreWatch Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on CNN’s “New Day” (VIDEO)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar honored by “Sports Illustrated” for his athletic success and decades of leadership spent as a social activist, receiving the “Sports Illustrated” Muhammad Ali Legacy Award
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Joins Elvin Hayes and Joe George on the Podcast “In The Post”
Listen to Kareem’s interview with In The Post here
Read MoreIconocLIST Clip Featuring Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (VIDEO)
Watch Kareem discuss his hero Louis Armstrong here
Read MoreListen to Kareem’s Custom Spotify Playlist Created for IconocLIST
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made a personalized Spotify playlist to correspond with IconocLIST, airing December 10, 2016 at 10PM
Read More“On the Shoulders of Giants” Streaming Now on Netflix
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBAas All-Time Leading Scorer and NY Times best-selling author, invites us to witness the Harlem Renaissance as he shares his lifelong passion for the legends that inspired him to greatness. Go back with Kareem to a time when jazz was Harlemas soul and basketball was its heartbeat. And while youare there, let him introduce you to the greatest basketball team you never heard of.
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