City Speaks In Drums Hockey influenced by the black league

influenced by the black league

It illustrates that the struggle for justice among Blacks is very much a Canadian as well as an American story

land and provisions for his whole family

mocked for being black

Calvin holds nothing back as he reflects on a career that took him across the country — he shares his experiences as Newfoundland's only black police officer

City Speaks In Drums Hockey influenced by the black leagueAuthor: Shauntay Grant Illustrated By: Susan Tooke Two boys from North End Halifax explore their neighbourhood and the city beyond, finding music everywhere. At the skate park, by the Public Gardens, down Spring Garden Road, and on the boardwalk, drums and saxophones and dancers and basketballs create the jumbled, joyful, pulsing rhythm of Halifax. Shauntay Grants playful spoken word style poem and Susan Tookes vivid illustrations create a wildly