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Jackie Robinson: American Pioneer
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- Jackie Robinson: American Pioneer
Brooklyn Dodgers, Opening Day, 1947
This is what history looks like: A snapshot of baseball's color line forever obliterated. Jackie Robinson poses with his Dodger teammates Johnny "Spider" Jorgensen, Pee Wee Reese, and Eddie Stanky, April 15, 1947, at Brooklyn's fabled Ebbets Field.
In this photo:
Jackie Robinson
,
Johnny Jorgensen
,
Harold Reese
,
Eddie Stanky
Photo: Photo File/Getty Images
Apr 15, 1947
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