Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the most influential and respected black men in America, known for his eloquent and penetrating insights into controversial, contemporary issues. In 2016, Abdul-Jabbar was awarded The Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Obama. The former NBA champion is now a regular contributor to The Washington Post and Time Magazine, where he has a national platform to share his thoughts on the most socially relevant and politically sensitive topics facing our nation today. On October 26, 2017, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar visited Bunker Hill Community College and spoke with students, faculty  staff and community members as part of the college's Compelling Conversations Speaker Series.

Coach Wooden and Me, By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (autographed hardcover)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores his 50-year friendship with Coach John Wooden, one of the most enduring and meaningful relationships in sports history.

Writings on The Wall, By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (autographed hardcover) 

A New York Times and Washington Post Bestseller

Bestselling author, basketball legend and cultural commentator Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores the heart of issues that affect Americans today.