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Everybody Hates Chris, But Loves Willie

By Jes GolbezAug 11th 2007 – 11:41AM

Hockey and Black History will both get a great boost this fall as Willie O'Ree, the man who broke the NHL's color barrier, will guest star on an episode of "Everybody Hates Chris", the show starring comedian Chris Rock. The segment was to be filmed yesterday, and air during the fall season.From LCS Hockey: Willie O'Ree...

The Forgotten Negro Leagues of Hockey

By Jes GolbezJul 4th 2007 – 1:05AM

While the Negro Leagues of Baseball are very well known in public lore, the fact that hockey had a similar league is not. In fact, even someone such as myself, who has read a whole whack of hockey books, websites, and message boards, has never heard of the 'Colored Hockey League' until I saw this video ...The original...

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