The NHL was the last major U.S. sports league to integrate. It's still the whitest. In an effort to highlight the contributions of its black players, it's now driving a mobile history museum to NHL cities across the U.S.
while in the minor leagues. In response, Bettman announced mandatory diversity training for the league and set up a whistleblower hotline.
Inside the narrow trailer lined with photos and memorabilia, Anthony Duclair, one of two black players on this year's All-Star team, got a private tour along with some other players. The players a chance to autograph their pictures on a wall representing every black player in the league.
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