Lou Holtz,
November 26, 2024
Join AFPI as Coach Lou Holtz welcomes Enes Kanter Freedom, former NBA athlete and renowned human rights advocate, for an inspiring dialogue on resilience, courage, and the pursuit of freedom. From his roots in Turkey to becoming a voice for oppressed communities worldwide, Enes shares his compelling story of perseverance and dedication to justice.
This episode highlights Enes’ transformative journey, including the personal sacrifices he made—being separated from his family for over a decade and stepping away from his NBA career—to stand against oppression. Through his advocacy, Enes has championed freedom and equality, using his platform to address critical human rights issues and unite diverse communities through basketball.
Coach Holtz and Enes explore the values that define leadership and the importance of unwavering integrity. They discuss how Enes’ personal experiences have shaped his mission to inspire others, culminating in his symbolic decision to add “Freedom” to his name upon becoming an American citizen.
This conversation underscores the power of faith, determination, and the enduring fight for liberty. Discover how Enes Kanter Freedom continues to impact the world by bridging divides, fostering unity, and standing firm for what is right. Tune in to hear his incredible story and gain insights into the values that drive his vision for a freer, more just world.