Athletes speak up for Gaza: It's time to change the scoreboard for humanity
A renowned former NBA player explains the mission of Athletes4Ceasefire and calls on professional sports players to stand against Israel's genocidal war in Gaza.
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Tariq Abdul-Wahad was born Olivier Saint-Jean in France in 1974. First French basketball player to be drafted and play in the NBA in 1997. Studied Art History at San Jose State University, also holds a Masters in Sports Management. Upon his retirement from professional basketball in 2005, Tariq has been particularly active in youth sports in the Bay Area region of California with ventures such as BlueSox Basketball and Norcal Performance Training. He also has spearheaded many projects focused around youth sports in France and Senegal. He is married to Khadija Ibn-Lahoucine and has 3 kids Amine, Hind and Anas.
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FORMER PRO ATHLETE EXPLAINS HIS SUPPORT FOR CEASEFIRE IN GAZA
Former NBA player Tariq Abdul-Wahad says athletes have a responsibility to speak out in solidarity with Palestinians.
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