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Jackie Robinson Day is a traditional event which occurs annually on April 15 in Major League Baseball (MLB), commemorating and honoring the day Jackie...
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Robinson (née Isum; born July 19, 1922) is an American former professor and registered nurse. She is the widow of professional baseball player Jackie...
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The Jackie Robinson Foundation is a national, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, which gives scholarships to minority youths for higher education, as...
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The Jackie Robinson Ballpark (also known as Jackie Robinson Stadium or City Island Ball Park) is a historic baseball field in Daytona Beach, Florida,...
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The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film directed by Alfred E. Green (who had directed The Jolson Story, "one of the biggest hits of the...
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The Jackie Robinson Parkway is a 4.95-mile (7.97 km) controlled-access parkway in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. The western terminus...
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Citi Field (redirect from Jackie Robinson Rotunda)
Opening Day 2009. By April 13, 2008, all of the structure for the Jackie Robinson Rotunda was in place with the arched windows receiving their paneling...
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Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award (redirect from Jackie Robinson Award)
owner of the 1930s. The award was renamed the Jackie Robinson Award in July 1987, 40 years after Robinson broke the baseball color line. Nineteen players...
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The Jackie Robinson West Little League, or JRW, based in Washington Heights, Chicago, Illinois, United States, competed in the 2014 Little League World...
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Jackie Robinson (1919–1972) was the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era. Jackie Robinson may also refer to: Jackie Robinson...
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Jackie Robinson Stadium is a college baseball park in Los Angeles, California. It is the home field of the UCLA Bruins of the Big Ten Conference. Opened...
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200 meters. He was the older brother of Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson. Mack was born in Cairo, Georgia, in 1914. He and his siblings were...
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Ben Chapman (baseball) (section Jackie Robinson)
antagonizing Jackie Robinson by shouting racist epithets and opposing his presence on a major league team on the basis of Robinson's race with unsportsmanlike...
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Pee Wee Reese (section Jackie Robinson)
his support of his teammate Jackie Robinson, the first black player in the major leagues' modern era, especially in Robinson's difficult first years, most...
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Sonesta Hotels". Scott Simon, Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball (2002). Wormser, Richard (2002). "Jackie Robinson integrates Baseball". Public...
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Los Angeles Dodgers (section Jackie Robinson)
history by breaking the baseball color line in 1947 with the debut of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in the Major Leagues since 1884...
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Statue of Jackie Robinson may refer to: Statue of Jackie Robinson (Jersey City), U.S. Statue of Jackie Robinson (Wichita, Kansas), U.S. A Handshake for...
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Jackie Robinson Park (formerly Colonial Park) is a public park in the Hamilton Heights and Harlem neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. The approximately...
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Unknown (2010) and he landed his breakthrough role as baseball player Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013). He continued to portray historical figures, starring...
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Willie O'Ree (redirect from Jackie Robinson of Hockey)
barrier in the NHL has led him to sometimes be referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of hockey," whom he had the chance to meet when he was younger. In...
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formally named Jackie Robinson Day by MLB in 2004. Both gave their approval, and Selig later allowed any player to wear #42 on Jackie Robinson Day. In response...
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42 (film) (category Cultural depictions of Jackie Robinson)
is a 2013 American biographical sports film about baseball player Jackie Robinson, the first black athlete to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) during...
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00667 The Jackie Robinson Museum is a museum and educational center on Varick Street in Manhattan that honors the legacy of Jackie Robinson. The museum...
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Jackie Robinson is a 2016 American television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns. It debuted as a two-part series, the first half premiering...
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The Jackie Robinson House is a historic house at 5224 Tilden Avenue in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Built c. 1912-1916, it is prominent as the...
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neighborhood of Crown Heights in 1912. The team is noted for signing Jackie Robinson in 1947 as the first black player in the modern major leagues. Many...
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Racism in sport (section Jackie Robinson)
Mallie Robinson, decided to move the family to Pasadena in California. Here, Robinson began to excel at many sports, especially baseball. Jackie Robinson is...
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Korea, defeated Jackie Robinson West Little League of Chicago, Illinois, 8–4, to win the championship. On February 11, 2015, Jackie Robinson West had all...
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World War II without any of its teams folding. Shortly after the war, Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier. Some teams moved to different cities...
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