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NLBM Presents: Major Recognition Join the Negro Leagues Baseball
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Detroit Tigers on deck at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
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U.S. Mint releases commemorative coins honoring Negro League Baseball
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Robinson debuts five days after signing with Dodgers
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On the shoulders of Jackie Robinson, today's Dodgers players
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Negro Leagues Baseball
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MLB Elevates Negro Leagues to Major Leagues
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Dave Roberts, Clayton Kershaw, David Price & More Dodgers Visit
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Robinson led way in baseball, civil rights
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On This Day, Oct. 23: Brooklyn Dodgers sign Jackie Robinson