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We celebrate extraordinary Americans who have lifted our spirits..& pushed us toward progress @POTUS https://t.co/gLWg7oyejg #MedalofFreedom — US Embassy Brussels (@usembbrussels) November 23, 2016 The following were awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the National Basketball Association’s all-time leading scorer who helped lead the Los Angeles Lakers to five championships and the Milwaukee Bucks to another. During his career, Abdul-Jabbar was a six-time NBA Most Valuable Player and a 19-time NBA All-Star. Before joining the NBA, he was a star player at UCLA, leading the Bruins to three consecutive championships. In addition to his legendary basketball career, Abdul-Jabbar has been an outspoken advocate for social justice. Elouise Cobell (posthumous) Elouise Cobell was a Blackfeet Tribal community leader and an advocate for Native American self-determination and financial independence.  She used her expertise...

Gregg Chadwick Dogtown 17"x17" oil on panel 2014  My painting  Dogtown  will be featured in the Silent Art Auction at the  35th Anniversary of the Venice Art Walk and Auctions  which will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Google Los Angeles in the Frank Gehry designed Binoculars Building. The painting is available for pre-bidding on the auction site Paddle 8 with a select group of donated artworks.  http://paddle8.com/auctions/veniceartwalk   100% of the proceeds from the sale of my painting go to help fund the Venice Family Clinic’s comprehensive health care program for the low-income and uninsured.  Direct Link at:  https://paddle8.com/work/gregg-chadwick/31720-dogtown More at: Sunday, May 18th, Celebrate 35 Years of the Venice Art Walk &amp ; Auctions!