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Charles H Smith - BHM Museum

Charles H. Smith, Jr. affectionately known as “Choo”, played for the Harlem Globetrotters as an Advance Ambassador and played in all 50 States & 26 countries where he was recognized as one of the greatest dribblers in the world.

Smith Jr. founded the nonprofit organization Choo Smith Youth Empowerment, Inc., which focuses on Choo’s “4L” philosophy: “Love it, Learn it, Live it, Lead it.” Choo currently serves as the Chairman of the National Basketball Retired Players Association.