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Whit African American player helped desegregate the sport of baseball

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Jackie Robinson helped desegregate the sport of baseball
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On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson, age 28, becomes the first African American player in Major League Baseball when he steps onto Ebbets Field in Brooklyn to compete for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Robinson broke the color barrier in a sport that had been segregated for more than 50 years.

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