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At the HBCU Swingman Classic, pro baseball confronts its decline in Black players
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Majors celebrate 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut
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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News
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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News
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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News
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Jackie Robinson West Little League pitcher says: 'We know that we're champions
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Throwback Thursday, Remembering Pasadena Hero Jackie Robinson (100th Birthday Celebration), The South Pasadenan
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Jackie Robinson West, a Team That Won Hearts, Loses Its Little League Title - The New York Times
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Jackie Robinson – Society for American Baseball Research
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BAR 4.16.14: Honoring Jackie Robinson
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Jackie Robinson: A Lasting Legacy
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The only day MLB players can wear No. 42? Jackie Robinson Day
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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News
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Jackie Robinson was his mother's son: Celebrating the baseball and civil rights icon on what would be his 100th birthday – New York Daily News