Minnesota defenseman Matt Dumba, one of just a handful of minority players in the National Hockey League, talks about facing racist taunts in the new documentary “Black Ice.”
For too long, Matt Dumba felt he was on his own dealing with racial taunts directed at him as a youngster growing up in Saskatchewan.
It was no different for Dumba as an adult, one of just a handful of minority players in the National Hockey League. Even in a circle of his fellow players, the Minnesota defenseman was alone in dropping to one knee on a global stage to silently protest systemic racism.
Some two years since today!
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