Archive for January 2015
Elementary
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar walked through the lobby of his hotel on Central Park South recently, doing his best impression of someone with a low profile. He swerved to avoid a chandelier (low clearance for a former N.B.A. center), then bumped into an old friend who’d been a coach with the Chicago Bulls. Handshakes, camera flashes.
Read MoreMeet The Press panelists discuss Kareems bravery to speak out
Kareem joins Chuck Todd on Meet the Press
Wizards’ John Wall ‘honored’ to wear custom Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s adidas MLK Day shoes
February 26-27, 2015 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Will Be Signing Copies of “Stealing the Game” and He Wants to See You There!
Why I Have Mixed Feelings about MLK Day by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I have mixed emotions about Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For me, it’s a time of hopeful celebration — but also of cautionary vigilance. I celebrate an extraordinary man of courage and conviction and his remarkable achievements and hope that I can behave in a manner that honors his sacrifices. And while Dr. King still has his delusional detractors, who have a dream of dismissing his impact on history, it’s not them I worry about…
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