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Baseball Legend Jackie Robinson Was a Soldier During World War II
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42 Facts About Jackie Robinson
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Jackie Robinson - Age, Bio, Birthday, Family, Net Worth
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Mariano Rivera Wearing Jackie Robinson's 42 to the End - The New York Times
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An oral history of the night baseball retired Jackie Robinson's No. 42 - ESPN
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Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier but these Black players still faced racism
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42' is an inspiring tribute to Jackie Robinson
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Shortstops: The guts not to fight
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Remembering Jackie Robinson's historic debut 75 years later - Good Morning America
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Why are MLB players wearing No. 42 jerseys today?
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Jackie Robinson's Career in the Army