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Becoming Kareem

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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  • Important Quotes
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    • Summary - Background - Chapter Summaries & Analyses - Key Figures - Themes - Index of Terms - Important Quotes - Essay Topics

    Becoming Kareem Essay Topics

    1.

    How did Abdul-Jabbar’s upbringing and childhood experiences shape his understanding of race and identity? Explain with references to the text.

    2.

    Reflect on Abdul-Jabbar’s experience growing up during the civil rights movement in the US. How did his activism impact his athletics and his personal life?

    3.

    How did Abdul-Jabbar’s attitude to basketball change as he grew up? Explain in detail.

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