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'Ali gave black Americans a voice' - Kareem Abdul Jabbar

One of the most prominent Muslim sporting stars, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar pays tribute to his friend and mentor Muhammad Ali.

(Dwarfed by Bill Russell (left), six-foot, 11-inch player coach of the Boston Celtics, and 7-foot, 3-inch college star Lew Alcindor, now known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Muhammad Ali strains his neck as he talks with the two basketball giants.)

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4 minutes