Politics

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A Conversation with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at Harvard (VIDEO)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joined moderator Henry Louis Gates, Jr., for a discussion of race relations in the United States. The speakers discussed social and political activism, their personal experiences, and the social responsibility of respected athlete-celebrities....
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks at Franklin & Marshall College (VIDEO)

"Kareem's visit to Franklin & Marshall College was a great day. He shared wisdom and experiences before a crowd of 2500 in our packed gymnasium. He gave thoughtful answers to questions from a wide range...
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Kareem Talks about Writing’s On The Wall to People Magazine

Why We Must Unify In his new book Writings on the Wall,  social activist and NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares his thoughts on a U.S. still rife with racism. "Until we get back to making...
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Talks at Google about “Writings on the Wall” (VIDEO)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and a six-time NBA champion. He is also a regular contributing columnist for The Washington Post and Time Magazine, where he shares his thoughts on some of...
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Kareem answers questions about his new book ‘Mycroft Holmes’ (VIDEO)

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Kareem Says Insulting Colin Kaepernick Says More About Our Patriotism Than His (Washington Post)

Let athletes love their country in their own ways. During the Olympics in Rio a couple of weeks ago, Army Reserve 2nd Lt. Sam Kendricks was sprinting intently in the middle of his pole vaulting attempt...
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ESPN National Radio: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Kaepernick’s protest and social injustice (from Russillo & Kanell)

NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares his reaction to Colin Kaepernick’s protest of the National Anthem, including what he would like to see done in terms of social injustice and how Kaepernick’s actions compare...
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The Washington Informer reviews ‘Writings on the Wall’

The fix won't be quick. It never is. There's no magic wand to change the things that've been on your mind lately: social issues, inequality, poverty, politics, apathy, violence. Those ills didn't arrive quickly and...
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WGN morning news interviews Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about Writings on the Wall

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was in the studio to talk about his new book Writings on the Wall,  the importance of education, and how the game of basketball has changed over the years. And Larry had to ask about...