Maryland Black Bears junior player Kareem El-Bashir instructing players on the ice during the
Washington Capitals’ Rising Stars Academy in 2023.
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Tennessee State’s foray into ice hockey could break barriers for Black youths, by Marc H. Morial
Detroit radio icon and hockey fan Gerald McBride was inspired to write the screenplay for his film “Black Ice: The Rhythm” when he attended a sold-out University of Michigan hockey game and realized he was the only Black fan among 10,000.