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About the Jackie Robinson Movie
Robinson refused to give in, defying Jim Crow segregation in Pasadena and, as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army, standing up for his rights when ordered to move to the back of a military bus.
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Opinion: What it says about America when Jackie Robinson’s statue is destroyed
It’s not surprising then, that baseball legend Jackie Robinson has more statues in ... many institutions from public schools to the US military had yet to be desegregated, he brought America ...
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Jackie Robinson: Before the Dodgers, a 4-sport star at UCLA
Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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Judge orders immediate closure of UCLA’s baseball stadium
An order from a federal judge to lockdown UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium is set to go ... is reached to use them in a way that benefits military veterans, for which they were originally intended.
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Jackie Robinson's football career at UCLA hinted at greatness to come
Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...