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The Anderson MonarchsThe Anderson Monarchs are the Little League team from South Philadelphia named ...The Anderson Monarchs are the Little League team from South Philadelphia named after the Kansas City Monarchs, which was the legendary Negro League team for which Jackie Robinson played before ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E2: Jackie Robinson: Part IIPart II. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s ...Part II. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. A fierce integrationist, Robinson used his immense fame to ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E1: Jackie Robinson: Part IPart I. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s ...Part I. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball’s color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. A fierce integrationist, Robinson used his immense fame to ...
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CLIPS (13)
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Jackie Speaks OutSee the moment Jackie Robinson began challenging other ballplayers and umpires. ...See the moment Jackie Robinson began challenging other ballplayers and umpires. Reporters began to come to Jackie directly, as he spoke out more, and played a season better than ever before. -
March on WashingtonWitness the deep impact the March on Washington had both on the nation and on ...Witness the deep impact the March on Washington had both on the nation and on Jackie Robinson and his family, who traveled to attend. -
Social JusticeThe Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education outlaws racial ...The Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education outlaws racial segregation in schools, but it does not mean total change at once. The reaction in the South is immediate and angry. As the ...
PREVIEWS (3)
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Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon on Jackie RobinsonKen Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon talk about how Jackie Robinson was the ...Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon talk about how Jackie Robinson was the original civil rights pioneer, and why his actions and beliefs resonate to this day. -
First LookJACKIE ROBINSON, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon, examines ...JACKIE ROBINSON, a film by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon, examines the life and times of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, who lifted an entire race, and nation, on his shoulders when he crossed ... -
Official TrailerHear the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, who rose from humble origins to break ...Hear the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, who rose from humble origins to break baseball’s color barrier and waged a fierce lifelong battle for first-class citizenship for all African Americans ...
