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notka56 [123]
3 years ago
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Why was Jackie Robinson important?

History
2 answers:
barxatty [35]3 years ago
8 0
Jackie Robinson was important because he broke basketball colour barrier
vovikov84 [41]3 years ago
4 0
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to break the color barrier in professional baseball. He was drafted by Branch Rickey to play in for the Brooklyn Dodgers. His number was 42. He endured taunts and violence for being the first black person to play America's favorite past time.
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