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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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Jackie Robinson was a legend as a player, as well as a pioneer - Sports Illustrated
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Jackie Robinson in 1947: Debut with the Dodgers – Society for American Baseball Research
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JACKIE ROBINSON 1st Black Brooklyn Dodgers Wins MVP Baseball 1949 NYC Newspaper LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Mass, November 19, 1949 : Collectibles & Fine Art
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Jackie Robinson, Biography, Statistics, Number, Facts, & Legacy
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Robinson, Jackie Baseball Hall of Fame
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How Did Jackie Robinson Make History?
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On this day in history, Jan. 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born in Georgia — baseball pioneer, WWII veteran