Sunday, April 15, 2007

60 years ago today---jackie robinson

It was 60 years ago today that Jackie Robinson broke major league baseball's color barrier by becoming the first black player in history. Branch Rickey was the man who brought Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Following are some links to sites comemorating this historic event:

www.mlb.com

www.jackierobinson.com

www.baseballhalloffame.org/history/robinson/index.htm

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