Quotes by : Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's....

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make....

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions....

Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed.....

Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward....

This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.

My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the....

What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.....

Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.....

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's....