Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson was a groundbreaking Major League Baseball player who famously broke the color barrier in the sport, and he is also recognized for his contributions to civil rights and social justice.
Born on Jan 31, 1919 (106 years old)
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Canada:
Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball, symbolizing sports as a unifying force.
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Israel:
Jackie Robinson broke the color barriers in American baseball, proving that a Black player could excel in the sport.
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United Kingdom:
Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
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United Kingdom:
Jackie Robinson's biography was temporarily removed from the defense department's website.
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Israel:
Jackie Robinson was a famous baseball player and the first African American in Major League Baseball, who became a client of Marty Adelman.
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Canada:
Jackie Robinson was the National League Rookie of the Year in 1947 and a symbol of the civil rights movement.
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Canada:
Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era.
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Canada:
All players wore No. 42 to celebrate Jackie Robinson Day.
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Dominican Republic:
Jackie Robinson was the first African American player to debut in Major League Baseball, changing the history of the sport and the United States.
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United Kingdom:
Jackie Robinson made history for breaking the racial barrier in Major League Baseball and cemented himself as a sports icon.
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