Lafq Cambridge Analytica s use of Facebook profiles a wake-up call for U.S., man suing firm says
The NHL became the last major professional sports league to add Black players to its ranks when Willie O Ree, then a 22-year-old forward, skated for the Boston Bruins in the late 1950s. Today, that achievement mdash; and O Ree s lifetime of promoting the game in minority communities mdash; is being recognized in Boston and on Capitol Hill.O Ree, now 86, was playing Minor League Hockey in Quebec when he got the call. January the 18th, 1958, the Bruins called the Quebec Aces and said, We want O Ree to meet the Bruins in Montreal to play two games against the Montreal Canadiens, he said. O Ree did what Jackie Ro
stanley cups binson had done 11 years earlier mdash; integrated a White sport as a Black professional. They sat me down and said, Willie, we brought you up because we think you can add a little something to the club. Don t worry about anything else
stanley cup about just going out and playing your game, he said. The speedy winger did, and after his debut, described it as the greatest thrill of my life. hel
stanley cup lip; I ll always remember this day. O Ree was talking about achieving his ultimate goal: playing in the NHL, not making racial history. I didn t recognize that I had broken the color barrier until I read it in the paper the next day, he said.However, he said he encountered racial hostility from opposing players as well as fans. Black players in professional sports knew what to expect and were expected to endure the abuse in silence.O Ree Iage Earliest known mammal dating back 225 million years identified using dental evidence
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. --Police in central Virginia they have discovered an infant dead in a Dumpster after a woman showed up at hospital who ha
salomon d apparently just given birth, reports CBS affiliate WDBJ.The Rocky Mount Police Department were notified of a suspicious admission to Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital near Roanoke Tuesday evening, the station reports. A 24-year-old woman had reportedly been transported to the hospital with severe vaginal bleeding and her condition appeared to be consistent with the recent birth of a third trimester infant.The woman, however, reportedly denied giving birth. Police say they obtained a search warrant and found evidence consistent with a birth. Through interviews, police s
adidas campus ay they learned a family member had thrown a way soiled linens and bedding at a refuse site in Franklin County. When police searched the refuse collection site in Blackwater, they say they found an infant s body in a Dumpster. An autopsy was underway Wednesday morning. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-821fc633-9dad-4697-b620-7e76079ac98f, right-rail-recirc-item--id-821fc633-9dad-4697-b620-7e76079ac98f display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-821fc633-9dad-4697-b620-7e76079ac98f ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block;
stanley cups In: Virginia
