Professional hockey teams in the NHL continue to struggle with racial discrimination problems, despite efforts to enhance ...

Larry MacDougal/AP Akim Aliu loves the game of hockey, but the sport hasn’t always given him that love back. After dealing with significant racism throughout his hockey career, former National ...

Akim Aliu was surprised to learn his grandfather, whom he considers his best friend, did not want to hold his brother, Edward, when he was a baby because he was Black. “It was very difficult to put ...

Akim Aliu is calling the Ukrainian Hockey League's punishment of a player who used a racist taunt during a game a "complete embarrassment." The league announced Wednesday that HC Kremenchuk player ...