Breaking the ice : the Black experience in professional hockey / Cecil Harris.
"Since 1958, thirty-eight black men have played in the National Hockey League. Of the more than six hundred players today, fourteen are black. Breaking the Ice: The Black Experience in Professional Hockey is the first book to tell the unique stories of black hockey players - how they triumphed...
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Toronto [Ont.] :
Insomniac Press,
©2003.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword by Anson Carter
- Introduction
- The big tree
- A pioneer in search of fame
- Wrong place, wrong time
- Unstoppable
- A brand new game
- Somebody always wanted me
- Masked men
- The N-bomb
- The Jackie Robinson of amherst
- Hired hands
- Tiger hunting
- Tomorrow's game
- Afterword by Grant Fuhr
- Source notes
- Index.