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Jackie Robinson
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was one of the best players that proffesional baseball
has ever seen and greatly helped major league baseball accept African
American players that otherwise would not have palyed.
Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born January 31, 1919 in Cairo, Georgia
(Hill 1). Jackie's grandfather was a slav ....
Middle of essay ....odgers manager was secretly sending out
scouts to look at Jackie and other players in the Negro leagues that stood
out above the rest fo their baseball talent (Hill 1). Rickey made the
excuse to the scouts that he wanted to put together an all black baseball
team called the “Brown Dodgers” (2). He was really looking for the right
black player that would break the color barrier in professional baseball
(1). Rickey looked at all his options and he chose Jackie Robinson of the
Kansas City Monarc.... |
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