I was just starting out acting [doing "Airplane"] and wanted to be taken as a professional, not as an athlete doing a cameo.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarFor me, the bold jazz of John Coltrane and Miles Davis reflected the bold attitude in African-Americans finding their political identity and voice.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarHigh school dropouts are forfeiting their opportunity to pursue the American Dream.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar