Professional Basketball Player and Human Rights Activist

Enes Kanter Freedom is a Turkish-American former professional basketball player and human rights activist who last played for the Boston Celtics of the ...

Professional Basketball Player and Human Rights Activist, Enes ...

Professional Basketball Player and Human Rights Activist, Enes Kanter Freedom, Presented Gold Good Citizenship Award from the Sons of the ...

Enes Kanter Freedom Former NBA Player and Human Rights Activist

Enes Kanter Freedom is a human rights activist, NBA star, and Nobel Peace Prize nominee who lost his NBA career for speaking out against human ...

Basketball Skills Got Him to the N.B.A., but Activism Made His Name

Enes Kanter Freedom has condemned human rights abuses in Turkey for years. Now he claims the N.B.A. is blackballing him as he focuses on ...

25 Human Rights NGOs Announce Activist NBA Player Enes Kanter ...

“I want to say thank you to the Geneva Summit for Human Rights for its support and for shining a global spotlight on human rights abuse in China ...

Former NBA star, human rights activist Enes Kanter Freedom to visit ...

Seven years after having his Turkish citizenship revoked, Enes became an American citizen and changed his last name to Freedom. In the NBA he ...

Enes Kanter Freedom - Human Rights Lab - Albion College

NBA Player and Human Rights Defender ... Freedom. It is more than just a word, especially for NBA star Enes Kanter. In November of 2021, Enes became a United ...

The former NBA player, now human rights campaigner - RNZ

Enes Kanter Freedom is a former NBA player who lost his job for speaking out on human rights abuses in China and Turkey.

Former NBA player, activist opens up about being 'banned' from ...

Soon after Freedom was drafted in the NBA, he said he began to learn about the “human rights violations” occurring all over the world, not just ...

Champions of Change: 3 Iconic NBA Figures in the Fight for Civil ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, another NBA legend, transcended the world of sports to become a prominent advocate for civil rights and social justice.

How Enes Kanter Freedom went from NBA athlete to human rights ...

How Enes Kanter Freedom went from NBA athlete to human rights activist ... Although he had been a member of the Boston Celtics earlier this year, ...

Basketball Legend and Civil Rights Champion: A Tribute to Bill Russell

The National Archives holds several photographs and textual documents related to Bill Russell's basketball career and activism. The series ...

Enes Kanter Freedom | The Magnitsky Human Rights Awards

Enes Kanter Freedom is a Turkish/American human rights activist, NBA player in Boston Celtics and Nobel Peace Prize nominee who lost his NBA career for being ...

Bill Russell was a champion of activism before winning NBA titles

Bill Russell was a champion of activism before winning NBA titles. The NBA icon built a legacy off the court as a voice for civil rights.

Enes Kanter Freedom Honored as a Human Rights Champion at ...

I am confident that long after people have forgotten the names of basketball stars, past and present, they will remember and honor the name of ...

NBA legend Bill Russell was also a civil rights activist - NPR

Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell was a civil rights trailblazer, before, during and after his basketball career. He was awarded the ...

Enes Kanter Freedom Discusses China's Influence on Human Rights

Enes Kanter Freedom, NBA free agent and human rights activist, sits down with Steve Adubato to discuss the NBA's relationship with China and ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's lifetime as a social justice champion ... - ESPN

... NBA's greatest players will always be intact ... Editor's note: Richard Lapchick is a human rights activist ... Russell's death last July left ...

Bill Russell - Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights

Years later, in 2020, many NBA players followed his footsteps in taking an active stand against racial injustice. Bill Russell, a 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Ripple ...

Bill Russell Changed What It Meant to Be an Activist Athlete

In his 88 years on this planet, Bill Russell became a trailblazer and an icon in the space of civil rights and social justice while remaining ...