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    The text “ The Noble Experiment‚” “Montreal Signs Negro Shortstop‚” and the video “Jackie Robinson and his involvement in the integration of baseball‚ but each author has a different purpose and includes different information to support his/her purpose. Alfred Duckett’s purpose is to inform the audience‚ the New York Times’ purpose is to entertain and inform‚ and archive’s purpose is to entertain. Evidence to support this analysis will be given. The author of “The Noble Experiment‚” has a purpose

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    Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson and integration are two phrases that cannot be segregated. Whether he liked it or not‚ he played the star role in the integration of society during the time that he played Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His heroic journey that landed him in the Majors shows‚ “how integration has come to baseball and how it can be achieved in every corner of the land” (Robinson 16). But this amazing triumph over the Jim Crow laws could only have been

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    Jackie Robinson was an idol to many African Americans because he broke the color barrier in Pro Baseball worked for the Civil Rights Movement. Everyone has a role model or someone they look up to; my idol is my father. Steve John Steichen is the best dad ever; he is always there to help and sets a strong example for kids of all ages. My dad wakes up with me at 6:00 A.M. and leaves for work at the same time as I go to school and comes home at 5:30 every day just in time for a family meal. Although

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    JACKIE ROBINSON While Jackie Robinson competed in baseball‚ he lived a life filled with racism especially in his early life‚ endured threats that helped him become a great baseball player‚ and made a positive impact on civil rights. Jackie Robinson came into the world on January 31‚ 1919 in Cairo‚ Georgia to a family of sharecroppers. Jackie has three older brothers and one older sister making him the youngest of five children. The prejudice Jackie’s family ran into only strengthened their

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    to sign a Negro player. Jackie Robinson was that player and Jackie Robinson changed the game‚ America‚ and history. By looking specifically at his childhood adversity‚ college life and the hardships he encountered by becoming the first black player in the game‚ it will be shown why Jackie Robinson is a great American story and hero. Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo‚ Georgia to a family of sharecroppers and then moved to Pasadena‚ California. His mother Millie raised Jackie and four others single-handedly

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    I Never Had It Made “Whack” Jackie Robinson with another home run bringing the Dodgers to an 4-1 lead over the St.Louis Cardinals. Jackie Robinson an American baseball legend who influence a civil rights movement. Which had positives effects on the country while leaving a great legacy. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to break the color barrier in major league baseball through the Brooklyn Dodger organization. In the beginning of the book “I Never Had It Made” it explained

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    It was a happy day on January‚ 31‚ 1919 when Jackie Robison was born. Mallie and Jerry Robinson were his parents. Mallie was his mother‚ Jerry was his father. He was fifth and the last child of the Robinson family. Jackie had three brothers and one sister .his brothers names are Edgar‚ Frank‚ and Mack his 1 sister name was Willa. Jerry Robison ran away when was only 6 months old ran off to Florida hoping for a better life there. Jackie played baseball‚ basketball‚ football‚ track‚ golf‚ tennis

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    Jackie Robinson once said‚ “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. “Jackie was the first African- American baseball player to win National League Rookie of the Year and the National League’s Most Valuable player of the Year. Jackie Robinson’s distinct challenge to accept the policies of the organized sports confirmed that change was possible and he deserves to be elected into the Hall of Fame. The problems he faced in the early years of his life made him a stronger

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    When you mention the name Jackie Robinson‚ I automatically ring a bell in your head of actually who he is. Jackie Robinson as a African American man who is considered to be one of the greatest players to ever play the game of baseball. Even though Jackie Robinson is extremely successful at what he did‚ I am certain that he faced many optical and barriers. The only way you can progress through these optical and barriers are to have a set of values and beliefs that you must go by. Value: A belief that

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    Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was born on January 31st 1919 the youngest of five children in an African American family. Jackie’s father left the family in 1920 and his mother supported the family. His older brother‚ a 1936 Olympic silver medalist‚ inspired Jackie to pursue his interest in sports. In high school Robinson played four sports on a varsity level: basketball‚ baseball‚ track and football. He was on the high school tennis team as well. In Pasadena Junior College (PJC) he also played

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