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Basketball Legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar TeamsUp with Inventor Dean Kamen to Inspire YoungPeople’s Interest in ‘Sport for the Mind™’Robotics Program
Friday, April 27 & Saturday, April 28: FIRST® Championship, Edward Jones Dome, St. Louis Dream Team in St. Louis: Accomplished inventor Dean Kamen and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are teaming up...
NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s book tells kidsabout the wide range of black achievement
'What Color Is My World?' shows youngsters African-Americans' roles in science and technology By Alexander Nazaryan / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS A page from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's book 'What Color Is My...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: STEM education“Foundation for Jobs in the 21st Century”
Former NBA star says students who focus on science, technology, engineering and math will help build a more innovative future. By Kevin Walker | www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com As part of his effort to promote STEM education and learning...
Basketball’s Point-Shaving Problems
The recent allegations at Auburn are the latest in a long line of gambling scandals By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | ESPN.com Just before this year's NCAA tournament began, the news broke that the FBI is investigating...
For Black History Month,Children’s Books Can Be Enlightening
By Tracy Grant - The Washington Post/KidsPost Photo by DEB LINDSEY/FOR THE WASHINGTON POST February is Black History Month, but you probably already knew that. But do you know why February...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks to Chicago Kids
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Children’s Bookshelf: ‘Steve Jobs,’Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
By SONJA BOLLE - Special to Newsday.com Photo credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams, Jr. Apple founder Steve Jobs, who died last year, is a rock star to kids who can't imagine negotiating...