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Photographer: Brandon D Cross
Taken: July 14, 2017
Caption:
Jackie Robinson First Spring Training | Additional Description: “Here was a player who had without a doubt suffered more abuse and more taunts and more hatred than any player in the history of the game. And he had made a special effort to compliment and encourage a young white kid from Oklahoma.”
Jackie Robinson At Bat, Sanford, Florida, March 1946
(Photo courtesy of CORBIS)
Submitted: July 25, 2017, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p391422
File Size: 2.244 Megabytes
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