Black History Month: Willie O’Ree

To celebrate Black History Month, let’s take a closer look into a Black Canadian: Willie O’Ree! Willie O’Ree was the first Black hockey player in the National Hockey League. He has a very interesting story that inspired diversity in the National Hockey League. Willie O’Ree’s Childhood  Willie O’Ree’s grandparents came to Canada to escape slavery … Continue reading Black History Month: Willie O’Ree