Charles Barkley: ‘Kids don’t have to be Jay Z’

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Charles Barkley sat down in CNN’s News Room and reflected on his ‘I Am Not  A Role Model’ campaign. Due to the recent media outrage over Seattle Seahawks’ Richard Sherman‘s recent outburst, Barkley’s message to young black men is right on time. Not only does he show his support for the Stanford graduate, but also explains his disappointment in the system which promotes very limited career options for minorities. Watch as Charles Barkley tells it how it is.

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