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Jack Robinson


World War II · US Army · Second Lieutenant

Rank: Second Lieutenant
United States of America

Jackie Robinson breaks major league color barrier

Story location: Brooklyn, New YorkStory date: April 15, 1947

Added by: Gordon

Civil Rights Related Letters

The Post-Standard, 16 Apr 1947, Wed, Page 14

Jackie Robinson, First Black in Major Leagues, Dies

The Times (San Mateo, California) 13 Dec 1956, Thu • Page 31