Jackie Robinson at spring training in 1952 ... I was 14 years old when I first saw Jackie Robinson. It was the spring of 1948, the year after Jackie changed my life by breaking baseball's color line.

Jackie Robinson was the first black man to play Major League Baseball. But was baseball the first time that Jackie Robinson stood up for his rights as an American citizen?

Jackie Robinson's Childhood, Military, and Minor League Experience ... Father: Jerry Robinson - left the family six months after his fifth child, Jackie, was born. He ran off ... Jackie Robinson Home

Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, on January 31, 1919. His parents were Jerry Robinson, a plantation farm worker, and Mallie, a domestic worker.

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The Jackie Robinson biography offers fascinating insight into how quickly America's attitudes toward race can change. ... Home > Parenting & Family > Education > Biographies > Jackie Robinson Biography

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The Baseball and Jackie Robinson Collection contains manuscripts, books, and photographs that describe the color line that segregated baseball for many years, the Negro Leagues, and Branch Rickey and ...