Pro hockey player Akim Aliu says he's spoken with the Colorado Eagles equipment manager who wore blackface to a team Halloween party ... and has accepted the staffer's apology.
says he's spoken with the Colorado Eagles equipment manager who wore blackface to a team Halloween party ... and has accepted the staffer's apology.dressed up as him for the minor league hockey team's 2011 Halloween party ... with a custom jersey and blackface.
"Mr. Aliu also spoke with Tony Deynzer who had requested to speak with him about the incident," the statement said. Aliu added his own statement saying,"I accepted the apology by the Eagles and by Mr. Deynzer. I believe that we must confront racism head on."
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