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42 - Jackie Robinson (Movie)

Artemeis @artemeis (4189) • China 5 May 13

Baseball fans this is definitely one for the memorabilia. It is 1946, Jackie Robinson (Chadwick Boseman) an African-American who was playing with the Montreal Royals when in a rather odd setting was being approached by a scout...

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ANOTHER GOP Lie?? Jackie Robinson, "Famous Republican"?

anniepa @anniepa (27955) • United States 14 Oct 09

There's a page on the GOP website entitled "American Heroes and Famous Repubicans" where they tell about some famous African-American and Hispanic Americans who also happened to be Repubicans. One of them is below: Jackie...

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Harmony Poem - The wall

eclecticsteve @eclecticsteve (253) • United States 16 Apr 07

Sunday, April 16, 2007 was the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut in Major League baseball of the United States. Prejudice is like a wall, and whether we live in the United States, or just about any other part of the...

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Jackie Robinson day

bb33101 @bb33101 (5) 15 Apr 07

60 years ago Jackie Robinson became the 1st black player to play in the major leagues. MLB decided to honor him by retiring the number 42 throughout the American & National league. Theyt allowed players to wear the number in honor...

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Who is the best player of all time?

stickricky808 @stickricky808 (69) • United States 20 Feb 07

Over the years many experts have had their opinions on who is the best player of all time. Some say it was Ted Williams with the "perfect swing". Many other say it was Ruth was a man before his time. And still others fight over...

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February is Black History Month-10 questions

epenner @epenner (162) • United States 28 Jan 07

Just wanna see how much you know about the Civil Rights Movement!! Take the quiz and I'll post your score! 1. What group of students was famous for challenging the scool segregation in the seep south? a)Little Rock...

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