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Did slaves who escaped to Canada invent ice hockey? Unpacking the real history
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Published:
2026-06-09 10:00:00
Discovered:
2026-06-09 12:38:59
Author:
Emery Winter
Hash:
5a68c588bff800b8b59735e4f893c903dd788525
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/slaves-canada-invent-ice-hockey/
Description
Black Canadians didn't "invent" hockey, but some of the playstyles commonplace today originated from Black pioneers in the sport.
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Black Canadians didn't "invent" hockey, but some of the playstyles commonplace today originated from Black pioneers in the sport.