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Justice should be blind especially color-blind and able to fairly deal with the very real need for honest law enforcement.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: April 16
Actor
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Basketball Coach
Basketball Player
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Television Actor
New York City
New York
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor
Jr.
Lew Alcindor
Justice
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Fairly
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Blind
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Especially
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