Tag: baseball legend
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The remarkable legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African American player in Major League Baseball, who shattered baseball’s color barrier in 1947. Learn about his courage, resilience, and impact on civil rights both on and off the field.
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The historic achievement of Frank Robinson, the first Black player in Cincinnati Reds history to win the NL MVP award. Learn about his remarkable career, including his Rookie of the Year season and Triple Crown win, cementing his…
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