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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to write on the intersection of sports and social issues for Guardian US
New York, New York, 12 December, 2017-- Today Guardian US announces Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as a new contributor and columnist. Legendary NBA champion, best-selling author, and recipient of 2016 Medal of Freedom Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will...
Becoming Kareem Nominated: Outstanding Literary Work for the 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards
In TV, Netflix has 23 nominations, while OWN has 17. Universal Pictures has 10 nominations, while Annapurna and Open Road each have five bids. The two-hour special will air live on TV One on the...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to be honored with the Legend Award at the Los Angeles Press Club’s Gala Dec 3
Hollywood Reporter Tops National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards With 56 Noms THR is nominated for best publication, best website and journalist of the year for Gary Baum. The Hollywood Reporter has topped the nominations...
The Hollywood Reporter: Hollywood, Sports and Learning From a Culture of Ingrained Sexism (Guest Column)
Illustration by: Tim Peacock "Nature may have created a physical imbalance, but society's job is to not allow those with advantages to exploit others," writes the NBA legend and THR contributor as he connects the...
The Hollywood Reporter: ‘Marshall’ Director on the Need for Socially Relevant Movies That Aren’t “Preachy”
Barry Wetcher/Open Road Films; Getty Images ('Marshall') "You grow up on John Wayne and Indiana Jones and you go: ‘Great! I want mine,'" says Reginald Hudlin about why he made a film about the first...
The Physics of Basketball – Neil deGrasse Tyson Discusses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Famous ‘Skyhook’ (VIDEO)
[x_video_embed][/x_video_embed] Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the impact of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's physics knowledge on his basketball ability. Read More - National Geographic Channel [share title="Share Online" facebook="true" twitter="true" google_plus="true" linkedin="false" pinterest="true" reddit="true" email="true"] Related...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Calls NFL Anthem Protests ‘Remarkable’ (Video)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins MTP Daily to discuss the NFL national anthem protests and why he thinks today’s athletes should be speaking out. Read More at MSNBC.com
Word Balloon Comic Books Podcast – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Reflections of A Lifelong Comic Book Fan
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joins us to talk about his new graphic novel from Titan Mycroft Holmes and The Apocalypse Handbook. _He's a longtime Sherlock Holmes fan and we talk about his take on the elder Holmes...
