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Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson. By: Atiya Dinkins. 8C-3. Jackie Robinson was born on January 31,1919 in Cario Georgia. He was the first African American pro base ball player

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Jackie Robinson

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  1. Jackie Robinson By: Atiya Dinkins 8C-3

  2. Jackie Robinson was born on January 31,1919 in Cario Georgia. He was the first African American pro base ball player Robinson broke the baseball color line when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dogers in 1947 As the first black man to openly play in the major leagues About jackie

  3. He was instrumental in bring an end to racial segregation in pro base ball relegated African-Americans to the Negro leagues Jackie

  4. The example of his character and unquestionable talent challenged the traditional basis of segregation, which then marked many other aspects Robinson

  5. Apart from his cultural impact, Robinson had an exceptional baseball career Over ten seasons, he played in six world series and contributed to the Dodgers' all about Jackie

  6. Robinson was also known for his pursuits outside the baseball diamond He was the first African-American television analyst Jackie ..........

  7. the first African-American vice-president of a major American corporation In the 1960s, he helped establish the Freedom National colored people His carrier

  8. Jackie Robinson died in October 24,1972 He was one of the African American pro ball players in the world He was a very good baseball player He will be missed forever The end of his life

  9. Quiz Where was Jackie Robinson born? • New jersey December 21,1919 • Cairo Georgia January 31,1919 • Florida February 12,1919

  10. Quiz What base ball teem did he play for? • Brooklyn Dodgers • Boston rockets • Red socks

  11. Quiz Jackie Robinson was the first… • African American pro ball player • African American car seller • African American book writer

  12. Quiz What did Jackie put an end to …. • Base ball • Racial segregation • His career

  13. Quiz What year did jackie Robinson die ? • 1964 • 1995 • 1972

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