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The Cleveland Public Library’s Writers & Readers series showcases the Library’s role in promoting books and reading to the Greater Cleveland Community.
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Next Event Sunday, February 28, 2010
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
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Since retiring as a player in 1989, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has forged a second career through his love of history, jazz, and writing. He has co-authored six books on the contributions of African-Americans to American culture and history, including Black Profiles in Courage: A Legacy of African-American Achievement (1996) and Brothers in Arms: The Epic Story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII’s Forgotten Heroes (2004). A Season on the Reservation (2000) is a chronicle of his time teaching basketball and history on an Apache Indian reservation in White River, Arizona.
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