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Jackie Robinson Day, when MLB players can wear No. 42
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The Sports Report: Team of Jackie Robinson had no African American players on roster during season - Los Angeles Times
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Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, but Black players are still waning, Sports
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As baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson, those around the game recognize 'it's time for some progress
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A Marker Honoring Jackie Robinson Was Defaced. M.L.B. Helped Replace It. - The New York Times
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Stands empty of Blacks on Jackie Robinson Day!
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At the HBCU Swingman Classic, pro baseball confronts its decline in Black players – WABE
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Crossing the Color Line: Jackie Robinson's Early Career, Baseball
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Jackie Robinson wasn't the only Black player to break barriers in MLB - The Washington Post
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Bigger than us': For Pirates' Black players, MLB celebrating Jackie Robinson always a 'special day
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The declining number of black baseball players is a huge problem - Over the Monster