Education
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Join Drew as 2016 Commencement Speaker
Athlete, author and activist embodies best of Drew. April 2016 – Drew University proudly announces that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will join Drew University as its 2016 Commencement speaker and will receive an honorary degree in humane letters....
Kareem’s Three Rules to All-Star Gifting
Guys aren’t supposed to like giving gifts. Well, that ain’t me. By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on December 10, 2013 According to most movies and TV shows, guys aren’t supposed to like giving gifts. They portray us...
NBA great promotes STEM education at event
By Diana Lambert, Sacramento Bee Kareem Abdul-Jabbar bent down Monday to study the solar-powered car being demonstrated by sixth-graders from Miller’s Hill School in Shingle Springs. The NBA Hall of Famer was at the Sacramento...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Visits St. Aloysius
St. Aloysius students and teachers were excited to welcome basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who visited this November for a special literacy celebration. Mr. Abdul-Jabbar spoke with students in fourth through sixth grades and read excerpts...
Kareem Reads to Students at St. Aloysius School
Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation's largest children’s literacy organization, hosted a special literacy celebration featuring basketball legend and best-selling author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at St. Aloysius School, 223 West 132nd Street, New York, NY 10027....