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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

Also Known As: Chris Wayne Jackson, Chris Jackson

Biography: Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, born Chris Wayne Jackson, is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association for nine years with the Denver Nuggets, Sacramento Kings and Vancouver Grizzlies.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Gulfport, Mississippi, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: March 09, 1969

Age: 56 years old

Gender: Male

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Overview: Men among giants, the NBA's little big men are the unsung heroes of the court. Defying the odds, these players rise to levels above and beyond even their own expectations. Marvel at the men who beat the odds to make it in a big man's game: Mark Price's amazing long-range shooting, Spud Webb's incredible dunks, and Tim Hardaway's killer cross-over.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1995-01-01

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Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

Overview: Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and other Black NFL players took a knee.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2022-09-23

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Overview: Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2023-02-03

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