Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the Truth Sandwich
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used his celebrity to serve up a truth sandwich about racism, scapegoating, and antisemitism. What’s a Truth Sandwich? It’s a communication tactic that addresses an injustice without repeating the injury or the falsehood. The tactic of a truth sandwich is: Refute a falsehood without repeating it. Repeat the …