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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes:

Ocupation: Basketball player

Life: b. April 16, 1947

Birthday: April 16

When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of the Harlem Renaissance, a time when African-Americans rose to prominence in American culture. For the first time, they were taken seriously as artists, musicians, writers, athletes, and as political thinkers.

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

topic: Appreciation, Taken, Athlete, Harlem, Harlem Renaissance

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