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Guest Sam Gagner

Coming In Hot with Wallace, York & Nichols

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Beyond the Ice: Race and Recognition in Hockey

This chapter focuses on the creation of the book 'Black Aces', which explores race in hockey and showcases the stories of notable Black players like Blake Bolden and Herb Carnegie. The speakers discuss the impact of figures such as Willie O'Ree, the creative considerations behind the book's cover, and the excitement surrounding its upcoming release. Additionally, they share personal anecdotes about friendships in sports media, the significance of awards, and the journey toward self-acceptance and intrinsic motivation.

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