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Strike

From: They Called Me Chocolate Rocket

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details about coaching in the major junior leagues ; 20 $2.00 Add
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The Home Stretch

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter discusses racism and the annual Emancipation Day parades and activities in Chatham, focusing primarily on harness racing. 9 $0.90 Add
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Not Canadian Enough

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In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … 10 $1.00 Add
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The Blues

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His time as a part-time scout, his relationship with the St Louis Blues ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Turner Cup

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His time with the Atlanta Knights and the Turner Cup Win ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Turning the Tables

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter tells the history of Walpole Island and discusses anti-Indigenous racism, telling the story of Bill Sands. 10 $1.00 Add
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Crossroads

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Meeting Whitney Houston, some career crossroads, further experiences with the knights ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Ragging the Puck

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter explores whiteness/racism in Hockey and tells the story of George Chin and his brothers. The story of Boomer Harding– called Chatham-Kent’s own Jackie Robinson many … 12 $1.20 Add
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Jump Jim Crowe

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter focuses on the community of Dresden and systemic racism in this community and others in Southern Ontario, and the experiences of Black athletes here. 10 $1.00 Add
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Macon Whoopee

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His time with the Macon Whoopee, promotion of Hockey in the American South ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Double Play

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter explores the experiences of non-white women (Black, Indigenous, Japanese Canadian, and others) in sports in Canada. 11 $1.10 Add
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One Night in Huntsville

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A situation arrises involving the police in Huntsville, more experience coaching and what other things a coach is to his players ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Marc-André

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Looking for a new coaching experience that would further his career. The ligue Nord-Americaine de hockey and violent hockey, going to cambellton and his work with Marc-André ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Sundown Town

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter discusses sundown towns and tells the story of football player Rollie Miles and his family and their experiences with racism in Wallaceburg and Edmonton. 10 $1.00 Add
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From Archie to Gene

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter continues to explore racism faced by Black athletes in various sports throughout history and today. 14 $1.40 Add
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Rocky Mountain

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Rocky Mountain RoughRiders Hockey Club, red flags about a fellow coach involved with pedophilia ; 14 $1.40 Add