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Brett Peterson -- Black hockey players
November 17, 2023
Peterson, 42, called it an honor and said he was eager to bring together a group of "fantastic individuals" to…
July 17, 2023
NHL player Alex Galchenyuk repeatedly used racial slurs toward a police officer in training and threatened to have two officers…
October 19, 2022
The first internal demographic study of its staff and all 32 teams shows the NHL has lots to do to…
October 6, 2022
Minnesota defenseman Matt Dumba, one of just a handful of minority players in the National Hockey League, has constantly faced…
July 6, 2022
Grier told reporters his achievement is "something that I’m extremely proud of" at an introductory news conference Tuesday.
December 5, 2021
Everett Fitzhugh became the first Black play-by-play broadcaster in National Hockey League history upon his signing in Aug. 2020.
Givani Smith thegrio.com
May 9, 2018
Givani Smith plays for the Detroit Red Wings and now needs a police escort to get to and from the…
March 6, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the National Hockey League are working together to bring minority youth…