PORTLAND — Because of his unique, worldly background and increased willingness to speak up about social issues, Warriors coach Steve Kerr has become a sought-after voice in this polarizing political climate.
The most recent controversy: President Donald Trump’s recent executive order banning travel into the United States for refugees from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen and Somalia. It has created chaos at airports across the country, as people have been detained and emotional protests have broken out, fighting back against what many people have labeled a Muslim ban.
Kerr was born in Lebanon the son of Malcolm H.