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Baseball News: 1952, Shorpy Old Photos
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Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson is tagged out trying to steal home News Photo - Getty Images
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Jackie Robinson, First Black in Major Leagues, Dies - The New York Times
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Jackie Robinson Day: Why MLB should honor radical activism - Los Angeles Times
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Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella, Jackie Robinson and Gil
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75 years ago, media downplayed Jackie Robinson's historic MLB debut
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Jackie Robinson's contract bought by the Brooklyn Dodgers, becomes first black player in major league baseball – New York Daily News
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April 10, 1947: Jackie Robinson Signs with Dodgers
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Jackie Robinson endured death threats, a boycott warning and more when he made his Philly debut 75 years ago