Jackie Robinson's 100th – Pieces of History

She wanted this for more than 20 years:' Jackie Robinson Museum opens in NYC - The Atlanta Voice

Jackie Robinson's 100th birthday celebrated

Jackie Robinson Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac

Jackie Robinson, Biography, Statistics, Number, Facts, & Legacy

As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and, of course, baseball. But beyond athletic skill, it was his strength of character that secured his place in sports history. In 1947 Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the long-time color barrier in major league baseball. It was tough being first- not only did fans send hate mail but some of his own teammates refused to accept him.

Who Was Jackie Robinson? [Book]

Jackie Robinson, Biography, Statistics, Number, Facts, & Legacy

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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News

Jackie Robinson honored with speech by Denzel Washington at MLB All-Star game : NPR

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