
Former NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar appeared on the Thursday broadcast of “The Last Word” on MSNBC to talk about his TIME column where he listed what GOP presidential front-runner Donald Trump has in common ISIS. According to Abdul-Jabbar, Trump is not
by Trent Baker10 Dec 2015, 8:39 PM PST0

President Barack Obama noted in his Sunday-night speech that “Muslim-Americans are our friends and our neighbors, our co-workers, our sports heroes.” The life of perhaps the most famous of those sports heroes shows that Muslims are also disproportionately victimized by Muslim terrorists.
by Daniel J. Flynn7 Dec 2015, 11:06 AM PST0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had a few pointed comments about racism and law enforcement in an Interview with Bleacher Report prior to the November 3 release of the HBO documentary/biography Minority of One revolving around the former NBA superstar.
by William Bigelow3 Nov 2015, 10:26 AM PST0

Tuesday on ABC’s “The View,” former NBA player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump should “treat everybody equally and he can’t seem to do that.” Co-host Joy Behar asked, “Kareem, you wrote an article in The Washington Post,
by Pam Key28 Oct 2015, 1:11 PM PST0

This week on “Sunday Morning Futures” on the Fox News Channel, host Maria Bartiromo discussed comments by Dr. Ben Carson, which he said he does not think a Muslim should be president with NBA Hall-of-Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Abdul-Jabbar said Sharia law does not condone
by Pam Key27 Sep 2015, 12:49 PM PST0

Wednesday on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings With Maria Bartiromo,” NBA hall of famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticized Republican presidential candidate former Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Ben Carson for saying he believes a Muslim would not be qualified to be president. Abdul-Jabbar called
by Pam Key23 Sep 2015, 8:07 AM PST0

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar appeared on MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show” on Thursday to discuss his on-going feud with GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump, where the all-time NBA leader in points said Trump was the Constitution’s “biggest enemy,” to which
by Trent Baker4 Sep 2015, 9:22 AM PST0

GOP frontrunner Donald Trump took a minute away from his criticisms aimed at fellow candidate former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush – as the two have been sparring back and forth this week – to take a swing at N.B.A basketball all-star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who said Trump was an enemy of the U.S. Constitution.
by Alex Swoyer3 Sep 2015, 9:42 AM PST0

In an op-ed for Time magazine, former NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar threw his support behind embattled former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal, who was outed by her parents as white last week after representing herself as African-American for years.
by Daniel Nussbaum15 Jun 2015, 6:46 PM PST0

Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar celebrated his 68th birthday at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center getting quadruple coronary bypass surgery.
by Robert Wilde18 Apr 2015, 2:04 PM PST0

Just hours after Breitbart News published the troubling history of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s oppressive attitudes towards women that came with his 1971 conversion to Islam at age 24, Jabbar responded directly to Breitbart with a lengthy Facebook post where
by John Nolte3 Apr 2015, 2:42 PM PST0

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was born Lew Alcindor in New York City on April 16, 1947. In 1971, at the age of 24, while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks, he converted to Islam and changed his name to one that means “the noble one, servant of the Almighty.” There was, however, an ugly side to Jabbar’s conversion to Islam — a troubling and oppressive attitude towards women.
by John Nolte3 Apr 2015, 5:24 AM PST0

Monday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” former NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said ISIS is not about religion, but instead “a play for money and power” and “any group can do this,” like the the Ku Klux Klan claiming they were Christian knights. Abdul-Jabbar
by Pam Key16 Feb 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

Wednesday, the NBA’s record points scorer, former Los Angeles Laker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, said he was disappointed the Paris terror attack on the creators of the satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, who were massacred for printing mocking cartoons of Muhammad, is being
by Pam Key14 Jan 2015, 9:47 AM PST0

More than four decades after Muslims slaughtered seven people in a home he purchased, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar argues at Time that blaming Islam for the Charlie Hebdo murders says more about our ignorance of Islam than it does about the shortcomings of the religion itself.
by Daniel J. Flynn13 Jan 2015, 7:21 AM PST0