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Willie O'Ree - The First Black Man in the NHL!
2021-02-27
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Willie O'Ree is a living Canadian icon! As the first Black man to play in the NHL he will be written in history, but his journey wasn't just hard, it was intensely difficult. He faced extreme racial prejudice and a secret physical disability, yet he continued on to play the sport he loved. Learn more about this incredible man in today's episode.
Hockey still has a long way to go in conversations about racism, inclusivity and anti-bullying. This article features the stories of some Black Canadians in this world: https://www.macleans.ca/sports/black-hockey-players-on-loving-a-sport-that-doesnt-love-them-back/#gallery/hockey-in-canada/slide-3
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Hockey still has a long way to go in conversations about racism, inclusivity and anti-bullying. This article features the stories of some Black Canadians in this world: https://www.macleans.ca/sports/black-hockey-players-on-loving-a-sport-that-doesnt-love-them-back/#gallery/hockey-in-canada/slide-3
Don't forget to subscribe and follow on Instagram @racism.is.nonsense for posts all month long!
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