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How politics played a major role in the signing of Jackie Robinson
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Baseball changed due to Jackie Robinson. He was just getting started.
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Jackie Robinson: A Legacy of Activism - The American Prospect
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White Fragility” Gets Jackie Robinson's Story Wrong - Boston Review
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Jackie Robinson Breaking the Color Barrier in 1947 Still Matters Today in 2020 - The Hilltop
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The Real Story of Baseball's Integration That You Won't See in 42 - The Atlantic
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Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) - Baseball Legend and Civil Rights Advocate — AP Photos
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Think Jackie Robinson Was the First to Break the Color Line in Major League Baseball? Think Again.
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Jackie Robinson: Breaking the Color Barrier - Home
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Opinion, Saturday's Celebration of Jackie Robinson Should Remind Us of the Importance of Political Protest