Archive for May 2021
New History Channel Documentary With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, “Fight the Power” Premieres on Juneteenth
Fight the Power: The Movements That Changed America premieres Saturday, June 19 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the History Channel. Watch the Official Trailer Below. Excerpt From The Root Article: “Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a legend in many ways. Not only is he fully cemented in the conversations of iconic athletes, but his ongoing social justice advocacy…
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Joins Shaq, Charles Barkley & Ernie to Discuss the NBA’s New Social Justice Award Named In His Honor
NBA legend and activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar checks in with Chuck, Shaq and Ernie to discuss the NBA’s new Social Justice Award named in his honor.
Read MoreKareem Abdul-Jabbar Reflects on the Legacy of the Athlete-Activist (and His Own)
The NBA Hall of Famer and Hollywood Reporter columnist looks back at his career on the heels of the NBA’s creation of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award, which will honor one player annually. “I have often said that I will truly have achieved my full legacy when I have helped or inspired people…
Read MoreNew ‘Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award’ Announced by NBA
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sat down with “CBS This Morning” to discuss the new award named in his honor. Click Here to watch the full interview with Vladamir Duthiers of CBS.
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