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Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
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TIME for Kids Honoring a Legend
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First black All-Star Game players in 1949
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Kostya Kennedy on his fresh new Jackie Robinson biography - Los Angeles Times
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The Jackie Robinsons of every sport - The Washington Post
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6 Decades Before Jackie Robinson, This Man Broke Baseball's Color Barrier
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Canadian VIBE Network - Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier for Major League Baseball ⚾ in the U.S. when he played for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, becoming the first African-American to
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ABC News on X: On this day 69 years ago, Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to play in a Major League Baseball game. / X
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Jackie Robinson Day 2022
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Jackie Robinson: Biography, Baseball Player, Activist
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1947 Jackie Robinson breaks color barrier – Bowie News
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Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier but these Black players still faced racism