OCDE — WATCH: NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar helps launch Skyhook Foundation partnership with OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors

NBA icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares words of encouragement with Edison Elementary students during an outdoor assembly celebrating the launch of a new partnership between the Skyhook Foundation and OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors.

  For 20 professional seasons, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had one of the most unstoppable moves in basketball, unleashing his patented sky hook to drop more than 38,000 points before retiring as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. Now, through his Skyhook Foundation, he’s helping young people get their own shot — starting with hands-on lessons in science, technology…

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Kareem joins CNBC The Closing Bell to talk about Skyhook & Panasonic award

Skyhook Foundation

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on mobile classroom initiative, vaccine inequality NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Skyhook Foundation launched a program in October that brings mobile classrooms to students in the Los Angeles school district. He joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss his business and what can be done to improve vaccine inequality. Press Release on the CSR…

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