But all was not sunshine and Marvin Gaye songs. [UCLA] also recruited black students as part of a High Potential Program that was meant to bring diversity to the campus. Two of the students that were part of that program were Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter and John Huggins, Jr., both members of the Black Panther Party's Southern California Chapter.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarWhen the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarI think a lot of people, if they get the opportunity to do some acting, they think, 'I might be a star.'
Kareem Abdul-JabbarThe saying, "Those that don't learn from history are condemned to repeat it" doesn't just apply to politicians and world leaders, it applies to all of us on a daily basis.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarWhen I traveled through Greece in the '90s, everything [Albert Hoxie] taught me came flooding back and I was able to appreciate the art and culture much more because of him.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar