Jackie Robinson

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Duncan MacDonald interviews Jackie Robinson, a professional baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson was the first African American player to play for Major League Baseball and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.


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