#Jackie Robinson
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oldshowbiz · 11 months ago
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In an editorial published in the Pittsburgh Courier on September 30, 1967, baseball legend Jackie Robinson warned that Ronald Reagan would roll back all the gains made by the Civil Rights Movement, from the Voting Rights Act to Affirmative Action.
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perfectfeelings · 3 months ago
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I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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thoughtkick · 1 year ago
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usnatarchives · 3 months ago
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The #MarchOnWashington began with a rally at the Washington Monument featuring several celebrities and musicians. Former professional baseball player Jackie Robinson attended with his son, 8/28/1963. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/542024
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quotefeeling · 4 months ago
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mimi-0007 · 1 year ago
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Jackie and Rachel Robinson
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newyorkthegoldenage · 8 months ago
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On April 10, 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African-American ever to be admitted into the major leagues. He is shown here right after he signed his contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers at the Dodgers' office.
Photo: Associated Press
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thehopefulquotes · 20 days ago
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coolthingsguyslike · 1 month ago
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resqectable · 5 months ago
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saydesole · 9 months ago
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Happy Black History 🫶🏽
Couldn't forget our Beautiful Black Men
Their Names are presented below, In chronological order from top to bottom.
Martin Luther King ( Minister & Activist)
Malcolm X ( Minister & Activist)
James Baldwin ( Writer & Activist)
Langston Hughes ( Poet & Activist)
Thurgood Marshall ( Lawyer & Jurist)
Jackie Robinson ( Baseball player)
Jessie Jackson ( Minister & Activist)
W.E.B Dubois ( Activist, Author, & Historian)
Frederick Douglas (Writer)
Little Richard ( Singer & Pianist)
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readyforevolution · 10 months ago
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perfectquote · 1 year ago
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I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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the-imaginative-hobbyist · 11 months ago
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Another amazing talent has left us, Mr. Braugher was quite a force on the screen and the stage, and always gave 100% in any character he was tasked to bring to life.
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stay-close · 9 months ago
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quotemadness · 2 years ago
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I don’t like needing anyone for anything.
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