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On This Day in 1947, Jackie Robinson Debuts for Brooklyn Dodgers – Think Blue Planning Committee
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Jackie Robinson and the historic 1947 MLB season, Part 1
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How Jackie Robinson's overlooked season in the Negro Leagues shaped his historic path to Major League Baseball
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Jackie Robinson: His Life and Career in Pictures
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Jackie Robinson's storied MLB career in 4 baseball seasons
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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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Jackie Robinson Day Museum of the City of New York
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Jackie Robinson and the historic 1947 MLB season, Part 3
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What Happened the Day Jackie Robinson Made His MLB Debut 75 Years Ago – NBC Connecticut
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Being first — how Jackie Robinson integrated professional baseball - SaportaReport
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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Breakthrough: In May 1947 Jackie Robinson proved he belonged in the bigs - Sports Illustrated
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After Jackie Robinson, MLB integration was halting - The Washington Post
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OnThisDay in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball by stepping onto Ebbets Field in Brooklyn to play first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers. More than 14,000 of