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Trailblazer Larry Doby proved integration was here to stay in baseball
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Twenty-five years ago, big league pioneer Larry Doby received his Hall of Fame plaque
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The Breakthrough: In May 1947 Jackie Robinson proved he belonged in the bigs - Sports Illustrated
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What the '47 Cleveland Indians can teach today's VCs about inclusion
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Larry Doby: Second to none - Watch our special presentation - CBS New York
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