Thank you, Jackie Robinson

I grew up loving baseball. My mother loved baseball and it was because of her that I did also. She was a Brooklyn Dodger fan even after they left for the west coast and, of course, it was because of Jackie Robinson.

There are many things to thank Martin Luther King and Malcom X for, but perhaps more needs to be said about the path they followed, paved by Jackie Robinson.

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