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New York Yankees: Jackie Robinson paved the way for Yankee Elston Howard (video)
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Jackie Robinson's Major League career, Black History
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Frank Robinson, Hall of Fame Slugger and First Black Manager, Dies at 83 - The New York Times
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Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, dies of a heart attack in 1972 – New York Daily News
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Today in History - Tuesday, April 11
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Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, dies of a heart attack in 1972 – New York Daily News
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Jackie Robinson broke tackles on Hawaii's gridiron
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Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, dies of a heart attack in 1972 – New York Daily News
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MLB teams honor Jackie Robinson 76 years after he broke the color barrier - CBS New York
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Jackie Robinson Day 2022: Tributes from around MLB on 75th anniversary of Robinson's debut - ABC7 New York
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Donaldson, Yankees Fans Made Jackie Robinson's Name a Slur
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Jackie Robinson: A baseball legend
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Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier 75 years ago