Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is a global icon and one of the greatest basketball players of all time. The 7-foot-2 Hall of Fame center, appointed a US Cultural Ambassador in 2012 by Hillary Rodham Clinton, serves as chairman of the Skyhook Foundation.
Comment: Global icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, writing exclusively in The New Arab, issues a rallying cry of tolerance and inclusion as attacks on Muslims soar in a climate of fear.
