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29 de out. de 2009 · Jackie Robinson, the first Black athlete to play Major League Baseball, joined the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, a date now famous as Jackie Robinson Day.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Jackie Robinson was the first Black baseball player to play in the American major leagues during the 20th century. He famously broke the color line of Major League Baseball (MLB) when he appeared on the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.
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The Dodgers signing Robinson heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball that had relegated black players to the Negro leagues since the 1880s. Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962 . Born in Cairo, Georgia, Robinson was raised in Pasadena, California.
16 de jun. de 2023 · Brooklyn Dodger Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Read facts about his stats, wife, death, Jackie Robinson Day, and more.
Learn about the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball and a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. Explore his achievements, awards, and challenges in sports, business, and politics.
13 de abr. de 2018 · Learn how Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947 and fought for racial equality on and off the field. Explore his achievements, challenges and legacy as an athlete, soldier, executive and NAACP leader.