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[[File:Kareem.jpg|frame|A picture of Kareem Campbell.]]Kareem Campbell (born November 14, 1973 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem,_New_York Harlem, New York]) is a professional skateboarder. He is known for his signature trick, the hardflip revert, or "Ghetto Bird". He began skating at age 16, tearing up the likes of ''[[Venice|Venice Beach ]]''on almost a daily basis. As a teenager, he was once showcased on ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Funniest_Home_Videos America's Funniest Home Videos]'' attempting to boardslide a rail, which he inevitably failed to do, and landed on his groin. He was well recognized for this though, and became a pro within 3 years of the incident, signing onto ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Industries World Industries]'' which at the time housed pros like Jason Lee. He quickly rose to the top as the number one African-American skateboarder of all time.
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[[File:Kareem.jpg|frame|A picture of Kareem Campbell.|257x257px]]Kareem Campbell (born November 14, 1973 in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harlem,_New_York Harlem, New York]) is a professional skateboarder. He is known for his signature trick, the hardflip revert, or "Ghetto Bird". He began skating at age 16, tearing up the likes of ''[[Venice|Venice Beach ]]''on almost a daily basis. As a teenager, he was once showcased on ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s_Funniest_Home_Videos America's Funniest Home Videos]'' attempting to boardslide a rail, which he inevitably failed to do, and landed on his groin. He was well recognized for this though, and became a pro within 3 years of the incident, signing onto ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Industries World Industries]'' which at the time housed pros like Jason Lee. He quickly rose to the top as the number one African American skateboarder of all time.
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[[File:Kareemcampbellthug.png|thumb|528x528px|Kareem Campbell in [[Tony Hawk's Underground]]]]
 
Kareem was featured as a playable skater from the debut of the ''[[Tony Hawk's Game Series|Tony Hawk series]]'', and reappeared in every game up to ''Underground'', and has not rejoined the series since. He was originally the only African American skater to be featured in the series, until [[Tony Hawk's American Wasteland|American Wasteland]], where ''[[Stevie Williams]]'' joined the roster of skaters.
   
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Kareem Campbell is one of the five original characters that have not made a appearance in any Tony Hawk games since the first five games, along with [[Rune Glifberg]], [[Bucky Lasek]], [[Elissa Steamer]], and [[Jamie Thomas]].
 
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Kareem was featured as a playable skater from the debut of the ''[[Tony Hawk's Game Series|Tony Hawk series]]'', and reappeared in every game up to ''Underground'', and has not rejoined the series since. He was originally the only African American skater to be featured in the series, until American Wasteland, where ''[[Stevie Williams]]'' joined the roster of skaters.
 
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Kareem

A picture of Kareem Campbell.

Kareem Campbell (born November 14, 1973 in Harlem, New York) is a professional skateboarder. He is known for his signature trick, the hardflip revert, or "Ghetto Bird". He began skating at age 16, tearing up the likes of Venice Beach on almost a daily basis. As a teenager, he was once showcased on America's Funniest Home Videos attempting to boardslide a rail, which he inevitably failed to do, and landed on his groin. He was well recognized for this though, and became a pro within 3 years of the incident, signing onto World Industries which at the time housed pros like Jason Lee. He quickly rose to the top as the number one African American skateboarder of all time.

Kareemcampbellthug

Kareem Campbell in Tony Hawk's Underground

Kareem was featured as a playable skater from the debut of the Tony Hawk series, and reappeared in every game up to Underground, and has not rejoined the series since. He was originally the only African American skater to be featured in the series, until American Wasteland, where Stevie Williams joined the roster of skaters.

Kareem Campbell is one of the five original characters that have not made a appearance in any Tony Hawk games since the first five games, along with Rune Glifberg, Bucky Lasek, Elissa Steamer, and Jamie Thomas.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater characters
Starters: Tony HawkBob BurnquistGeoff RowleyBucky LasekChad MuskaKareem CampbellAndrew ReynoldsRune GlifbergJamie ThomasElissa Steamer

Unlockable: Officer DickPrivate Carrera

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 characters
Starters: Tony HawkBob BurnquistSteve CaballeroKareem CampbellRune GlifbergEric KostonBucky LasekRodney MullenChad MuskaAndrew ReynoldsGeoff RowleyElissa SteamerJamie Thomas

Unlockable: Officer DickPrivate CarreraSpider-Man

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 characters
Starters: Tony HawkSteve CaballeroKareem CampbellRune GlifbergEric KostonBucky LasekBam MargeraRodney MullenChad MuskaAndrew ReynoldsGeoff RowleyElissa SteamerJamie Thomas

Unlockable: Darth MaulWolverineOfficer DickPrivate CarreraOllie the Magic BumKelly SlaterDemonessNeversoft EyeballDoom Guy (PC only) • X-Ray (Xbox only)

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 characters
Starters: Tony HawkBob BurnquistSteve CaballeroKareem CampbellRune GlifbergEric KostonBucky LasekBam MargeraRodney MullenChad MuskaAndrew ReynoldsGeoff RowleyElissa SteamerJamie Thomas

Unlockable: EddieJango FettMike VallelyDaisy

Tony Hawk's Underground characters
Starters: Tony HawkBob BurnquistSteve CaballeroKareem CampbellRune GlifbergEric KostonBucky LasekBam MargeraRodney MullenChad MuskaAndrew ReynoldsPaul RodriguezGeoff RowleyArto SaariElissa SteamerJamie ThomasMike Vallely

Unlockable: Gene SimmonsIron ManT.H.U.D.


Notable Pedestrians: Eric SparrowStacy PeraltaDJ QbertPaul StanleyPeter CrissAce Frehley