Akim Aliu: Dreamer (Original Graphic Memoir)

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The memoir recounts the life of Akim Aliu, a professional hockey player who faced systemic racism throughout his career. It highlights his journey from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community to navigating financial struggles in Toronto and confronting racial violence in the hockey world. Presented as a graphic novel, this poignant narrative emphasizes resilience and the importance of dreaming big, aiming to inspire young readers with its powerful depiction of overcoming adversity.