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Extractions: compiled by Yusuf Siddiqui and Jihan Moharram last updated in March 1995 [Growing up in America,] I eventually found that . . .emotionally, spiritually, I could not afford to be a racist. As I got older, I gradually got past believing that black was either the best or the worst. It just was. The black man who had the most profound influence on me was Malcolm X. I had read "Muhammad Speaks", the Black Muslim newspaper, but even in the early sixties, their brand of racism was unacceptable to me. It held the identical hostility as white racism, and for all my anger and resent ment, I understood that rage can do very little to change anything. It's just a continual negative spiral that feeds on itself, and who needs that? . . .Malcolm X was different. He'd made a trip to Mecca, and realized that Islam embraced people of all color. He was assassinated in 1965, and though I didn't know much about him then, his death hit hard because I knew he was talking about black pride, about self-help and lifting ourselves up. And I liked his attitude of non-subservience. . . .Malcolm X's autobiography came out in 1966, when I was a freshman at UCLA, and I read it right before my nineteenth birthday. It made a bigger impression on me than any book I had ever read, turning me around totally. I started to look at things differently, instead of accepting the mainstream viewpoint.
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Extractions: Muslim Student Association Colorado State University compiled by Yusuf Siddiqui and Jihan Moharram last updated in March 1995 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of this country's legendary basketball players, was bor n Lewis Alcindor in New York City to parents of West Indian heritage. He [Growing up in America,] I eventually found that . . .emotionally, spiritually, I could not afford to be a racist. As I got older, I gradually got past believing that black was either the best or the worst. It just was. The black man who had the most profound influence on me was Malcolm X. I had read "Muhammad Speaks", the Black Muslim newspaper, but even in the early sixties, their brand of racism was unacceptable to me. It held the identical hostility as white racism, and for all my anger and resent ment, I understood that rage can do very little to change anything. It's just a continual negative spiral that feeds on itself, and who needs that? . . .Malcolm X was different. He'd made a trip to Mecca, and realized that Islam embraced people of all color. He was assassinated in 1965, and though I didn't know much about him then, his death hit hard because I knew he was talking about black pride, about self-help and lifting ourselves up. And I liked his attitude of non-subservience. . . .Malcolm X's autobiography came out in 1966, when I was a freshman at UCLA, and I read it right before my nineteenth birthday. It made a bigger impression on me than any book I had ever read, turning me around totally. I started to look at things differently, instead of accepting the mainstream viewpoint.
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Extractions: Chris Jackson was the 3rd selection overall in the 1990 NBA Draft, by the Denver Nuggets. In his rookie season he averaged 14.1 points in 22.1 minutes coming off the bench! The next season was very bad, for a variety of reasons and his scoring dropped to 10.3 points. In 1992-'93 though, he established himself as the starting point guard of the Denver Nuggets, and scored a career-high 19.2 ppg. He remained a starter and maintained his game in high levels for the next 3 seasons. In 1994 he shot an amazing 95.6% in free-throws and in 1996 he matched his career-high in points (19.2) and established a new one in assists (6.8). He played in Sacramento during the 1996-'97 season. He scored 13.7 points in 28.4 minutes, mostly as a starter. The next year he played only 31 games, scoring 7.3 points off the bench. His next and final season was with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2000-'01, where he played a secondary role, helping a young team with his experience and good scoring in limited minutes. After this, he decided to retire.
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf - Enpsychlopedia Since retiring from basketball, he has built a mosque in his home town of Gulfport, It uses material from the Wikipedia article mahmoud abdulrauf . http://psychcentral.com/psypsych/Mahmoud_Abdul-Rauf
Extractions: home resource directory disorders quizzes ... support forums Advertisement ( Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf (born March 9 ) is an American former professional basketball player. He was born Chris Jackson but changed his name upon his conversion to Islam . He attended Louisiana State University and was selected with the 3rd pick in the first round of the NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets in . He played with Denver until , and was a key player on that team, winning the most-improved player award in . Abdul-Rauf later went on to play for the Sacramento Kings and later the Vancouver Grizzlies . He led the league in free-throw percentage in and Since retiring from basketball, he has built a mosque in his home town of Gulfport, Mississippi , and has become an Imam He is perhaps best known for the controversy he created when he refused to stand for the Star Spangled Banner before games, stating that it conflicted with his Islamic beliefs. Abdul-Rauf was also a role model in overcoming the challenge of Tourette's Syndrome to have a distinguished athletic career. He is also one of the inventors of the sweeping backwords hook shot. Retrieved from " http://psychcentral.com/psypsych/Mahmoud_Abdul-Rauf
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