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Jackie Robinson timeline, Los Angeles Dodgers – A three-part timeline covering Robinson’s life, sports career, and legacy as well as his lifetime and posthumous honors. Videos USC vs UCLA football game, December 9, 1939, USC Athletics – Highlight reel of Jackie Robinson, #28 for University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), in action on the football field against University of Southern ...
30. Nov. 2023 · Jackie Robinson. Robinson offers a powerful statement about his priorities and values. This quote reflects his unwavering commitment to fighting for equality and justice for African Americans. It highlights his belief that the recognition and accolades of the baseball Hall of Fame are secondary to the fundamental goal of achieving equal rights ...
15. Apr. 2017 · Nov. 28, 1944: Robinson accepts an honorable discharge from active duty. He returns home to California. Spring 1945: Robinson joins the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro league on a contract ...
6. Jan. 2021 · Jackie Robinson (January 31, 1919–October 24, 1972) was a professional baseball player who made history when he played for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. When he stepped onto Ebbets Field that day, he became the first Black man to play in a Major League Baseball game since 1884. The controversial decision to put a Black player on a ...
Jackie Robinson’s Personal Life Jackie and his wife Rache Robinson, Source: Getty. Robinson met his future wife, Rachel Isum, while he was a senior at UCLA, and they married in 1946.
18. Mai 2018 · Robinson, Jackie ( Jack Roosevelt) (1919–72) US baseball player, the first African-American player in the major leagues. Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 after a year in the International League, he compiled a batting average of.311 before retiring in 1956. He helped the Dodgers to six World Series.
15. Apr. 2022 · A bronze “42” statue was unveiled on March 5, 2016 outside the John Wooden Recreation Center. Inscribed with one of Robinson's most famous sayings — “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives” — it’s the central monument of the Jackie Robinson Athletics and Recreation Complex.
