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1 online resource (235 pages) |
| Summary |
In 1996, Sheldon Kennedy rocked the insular world of Canadian hockey by announcing that his former minor-league coach, Graham James the Hockey News 1989 Man of the Year had sexually abused him more than 300 times. The media portrayed Kennedy as a hero for breaking the code of silence in professional hockey and bringing James to justice. The heroic myth intensified in 1998 when Kennedy announced that he was going to in-line skate from Newfoundland to British Columbia to raise awareness of sexual abuse. The skate raised over million for Canadian Red Cross sexual abuse programs, and Kenned |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1897415095 (electronic bk.) |
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9781897415092 (electronic bk.) |
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