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In this November 23, 1960, file photo, 25-year-old left wing Willie O'Ree, the first Black player of the National Hockey League, warms up in his Boston Bruins uniform, prior to the game with the New York Rangers, at New York's Madison Square Garden. Photo credit: The Associated Press

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SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: O’Ree breaks pro-hockey color barrier

ANALYSIS: Black folks claiming seats at the sports ownership, management table

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