Blackness Is a Gift I Can Give Her: On Race, Community, and Black Women in Hockey - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:McClelland & StewartISBN-13:9780771004629ISBN-10:771004621UPC:9780771004629Book Category:Social Science, Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Discrimination, Cultural & Social Aspects, African American & BlackSize:8.40 x 5.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCYTZTVME3
Blackness Is a Gift I Can Give Her: On Race, Community, and Black Women in Hockey
From the founder of Black Girl Hockey Club, a collection of deeply insightful and piercing essays shedding light on the history of Black excellence in hockey, the future of Black joy within the sport, and the ways we can all do better when it comes to recognizing--and upheaving--systemic and institutionalized racism. Growing up, R. Renee Hess didn't care about hockey. In fact, she was barely...
Language:EnglishPublisher:McClelland & StewartISBN-13:9780771004629ISBN-10:771004621UPC:9780771004629Book Category:Social Science, Sports & Recreation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Discrimination, Cultural & Social Aspects, African American & BlackSize:8.40 x 5.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCYTZTVME3
R. RENEE HESS works in community engagement for La Sierra University, and in 2018, she launched the Black Girl Hockey Club, a nonprofit organization that focuses on equity and inclusion for Black women in ice hockey. In June, 2021, she was named one of three finalists for the NHL's Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award, for individuals who have positively impacted the community, culture or society...
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