He might be called Lew Alcindor or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, after his conversion to Islam, he will forever remain as a great figure in the fight against inequalities. In his time, the opinion leader was called Mohamed Ali. The pivot of the Bucks then the Lakers is a support. And, better still, he is committed to his side. So much so that the college league will ban dunking, what will later be called ” Jabbar Rules ”Lew Alcindor is exemplary, pugnacious and talented. A model as much as an idol, who will boycott the Olympic Games in Mexico in 1968. How did he participate in the collective awareness?
An introverted, charismatic character, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is distinguished by his great wisdom. Over the years, the New York giant will get involved again and again, through different means but always with the same goal. Great man of basketball, Abdul-Jabbar remains on the front line in the defense of the rights of minorities and the African-American community. How is he involved today?
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