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Dallas Stars to hold first annual Black History Night this weekend
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — This weekend, the Dallas Stars are kicking off a brand new custom celebrating Black historical past in Texas.
The staff’s first ever Black Historical past Night time shall be held on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, on the American Airways Middle. The staff will host a black owned enterprise market within the morning and have certainly one of their first Black gamers, Trevor Daley drop the puck earlier than the sport begins at 5pm.
The Stars gamers will put on Black Historical past warm-up jerseys as effectively. The jerseys have been designed by Brian Delumpa, a graphic artist for the staff.
Delumpa walks CBS11 via the historical past and Texas historical past of Black delight and tradition within the design of the jersey.
Al Montoya, Stars Govt Director of Neighborhood Outreach, shared why it is so vital for the staff to make this the primary of many steps to share tales and experiences of why this sport belongs to everybody — together with folks of shade.
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