At 01:42 PM 1/9/96 -0500, Rob Cornelius wrote:
>The weekly hockey column in today's Cincinnati Enquirer had a couple
>columns on MiamiU goalie Eustice King, and mentioned that he is one of
>only 2 African Americans playing in Div1 hockey, along with Mike Grier.
>Is this the case? I'm sure there are others(Anson Carter comes to
>mind-though he may be Canadian of birth).
>
>My questions are: Is this guy wrong? and do Canadians refer to "persons
>of color" as African-Canadians?
 
He is wrong in saying King and Grier are the only two African-Americans.
Personally I can't attest to Carter, but Jamie Thompson is a forward on
UMaine's team, and he is an African-American.
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