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The National Basketball Association (NBA), one of the biggest professional sports league not only in the United States but globally also, has time and again reiterated its commitment towards social justice and equality. As part of this commitment, the NBA has instituted the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion award. new annual honour that will recognize a current NBA player for pursuing social justice and upholding the league’s decades-long values of equality, respect and inclusion.
The award is named after six-time NBA champion and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer the legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds the NBA records for regular-season MVP awards (six), All-Star Game selections (19) and career points (38,387) captured during his 20 NBA seasons playing for the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks. Abdul-Jabbar joined the NBA in the 1969-70 season after leading UCLA to three consecutive national championship
She gave an emotional speech.
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On Saturday (May 15), Kobe Bryant was posthumously inducted into the 2020 class of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Vanessa Bryant accepted the honor on his behalf and delivered a powerful speech.
Vanessa said, I used to avoid praising my husband in public because I felt like he got enough praise from his fans around the world and someone had to bring him back to reality. Right now, I m sure he s laughing in heaven because I m about to praise him in public for his accomplishments on one of the most public stages. I could see him now, arms folded, with a huge grin saying, Isn t this some s -? He s still winning.
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A Deadly Day in Gaza City
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 42 people Sunday, Palestinian medics said, in the deadliest single attack in the latest round of violence. Despite the toll and international efforts to broker a cease-fire, Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu signaled the fourth war with Gaza’s Hamas rulers would rage on.
In a televised address, Netanyahu said Israel “wants to levy a heavy price” on the Hamas militant group. Early Monday, Israeli warplanes unleashed a new series of heavy airstrikes at several locations in Gaza City.
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