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Willie O'Ree was the first black hockey player to play professionally in the NHL. He played his first NHL game in 1956, suiting up for the Boston Bruins. He is currently heavily involved in the NHL's "Hockey is for Everyone" campaign, launched to encourage children of all backgrounds to get involved in ice hockey.
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Willie Mays is a Christian.
Did Willie Mays and Willie McCovey play in the same year?
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What is Willie O'Ree's birthday?
Willie O'Ree was born on October 15, 1935.
