Vlade Divac's Three-Finger Salute
By AAN Staff
january 30, 2003 06:35 pm
The Sacramento Kings’ popular center is using the same sign language Serbs used to terrorize Muslims. And the NBA star is OK with that, even if some basketball fans aren't. To many its meaning is obvious: three points. But not to all. "Muslims and Croats in America and Europe, will read it as a symbol of hate, intimidation and terrorism - -as
recognizable and despicable to them as the strong-arm salute of the Nazis," Cosmo Garvin writes in the Sacramento News & Review.