- Robinson's family gravesite in Cypress Hills Cemetery. Robinson is buried alongside his mother-in-law Zellee Isum and his son Jackie Robinson Jr.
- Robinson soon became a hero of the sport, even among former critics, and was the subject of the popular song, “Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?”
- In the world of baseball, one name stands out as a towering figure symbolizing courage, determination, and the fight against racial discrimination: Jackie Robinson.
- 19K Followers, 33 Following, 494 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Jackie Robinson (@jackierobinsonofficial).
- Brooklyn Dodgers scouts selected Jackie Robinson after narrowing down their search for a Negro leader who could compete in the major league.
- Robinson soon became a hero of the sport, even among former critics, and was the subject of the popular song, “Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?”
- On September 28, 1955, Jackie Robinson made an unforgettable steal of home plate against Yogi Berra during Game 1 of the 1955 World Series.
- Jackie Robinson in the U.S. Army. Jackie ultimately left college in the spring of his senior year, just a few credits short of his graduation.
- Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues.
- Known for: Jackie Robinson is known for being the first Black player on a major league baseball team since 1884 and for lifelong civil rights activism.
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Modern çağda Major League Baseball'da oynayan ilk Afrikalı Amerikalı profesyonel bir beyzbol oyuncusuydu. 15 Nisan 1947'de Brooklyn Dodgers'ın 1880'lerden bu yana Robinson ile sözleşme imzaladığında, profesyonel beyzbolda ırk ayrımcılığının sonunu müjdelemiştir. Robinson, 1962'de Beyzbol Şeref Salonuna girdi.
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