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New York U.S. Rep Brian Higgins: "Today we celebrate Willie O'Ree, the first Black player to lace up & play in the @NHL on Jan 18, 1958..."

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Brian Higgins tweeted the following:

"Today we celebrate Willie O'Ree, the first Black player to lace up & play in the @NHL on Jan 18, 1958 - 65 yrs ago.
His charity which continues to break barriers for youth included a 2012 Buffalo visit.
Last year we recognized the trailblazer with the Congressional Gold Medal."
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"Accessing support during a mental health crisis is now easier than ever.
Call or text 988 to get connected to resources in your area. If you're a veteran, dial & press 1.
Confidential help is available 24/7, 365 days a year."
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"Join us on Thursday from 10am-noon for Congress on Your Corner at the @Old1stWardBflo Community Center.
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