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Did Jackie Robinson Really Break Baseball's Color Barrier?
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Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting – Society for American Baseball Research
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Jackie Robinson wasn't the only candidate to break baseball's color line
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Jackie Robinson and the Press
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Jackie Robinson: What if There Had Been No Color Line? - The Crawfish Boxes
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Breaking the Color Line - 80 Days That Changed the World - TIME
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Calls for justice continue as baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day - The Boston Globe
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Jackie Robinson, Biography, Statistics, Number, Facts, & Legacy
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Baseball changed due to Jackie Robinson. He was just getting started.
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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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The Jackie Robinson Story: Ken Burns Documentary Captures the Man and the Movement - The American Prospect
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1947: Robinson breaks baseball color barrier - Mississippi Today