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Edge of Sports: Rachel Robinson, A National Treasure

In April, I was at Dodger Stadium for Jackie Robinson Day. It was a special one: the seventy-fifth anniversary of that moment in 1947 when Robinson smashed the color line.

In April, I was at Dodger Stadium for Jackie Robinson Day. It was a special one: the seventy-fifth anniversary of that moment in 1947 when Robinson smashed the color line.


This content originally appeared on The Progressive — A voice for peace, social justice, and the common good and was authored by Dave Zirin.


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