Brief Summary Of The Movie '42'

The movie “42” depicts the journey of Jackie Robinson during a time of change. He was the first African American to join the MLB in the mid-1900ś. The story was historically told accurately by the way the characters dressed, what they drove, and how they lived. The story depicts the horror that African Americans went through during this time period. The story showed ¨Whites only¨ public places. This bio-picture showed the racial discrimination that African American received from non African American.(example, when the manager called Robinson different type of racial slurs.) The people do act like the people from that time period. They were all racist Americans who felt like African Americans did not deserve to prosper. Even though the story