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The Sports Archives – The Story Of Jackie Robinson
It is common for modern baseball fans to ask why Jackie Robinson is such a famous name in the sport. Not everyone is aware of the history of bigotry and racism Robinson had to deal with throughout his entire baseball … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – The Desegregation of Major League Baseball
When Jackie Robinson was recruited by the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, National history was made. Until this point, American sports were largely segregated for a great variety of reasons; while there were no legal laws against such a thing, to … Continue reading
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Tagged Baseball Blogs, Branch Rickey, brooklyn dodgers, desegregation, Ebbett’s Field, Jackie Robinson, Jackie Robinson archives, Jackie Robinson day, Kansas City Monarchs, MLB, Negro leagues, number 42, racial prejudice, racism, sports and racism, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs
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