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JACKIE ROBINSON BY JORDAN ASPINWALL. Important information about Jackie Robinson Birthdate: January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA Date of Death: October 24, 1972.

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1 JACKIE ROBINSON BY JORDAN ASPINWALL

2 Important information about Jackie Robinson Birthdate: January 31, 1919 in Cairo, GA Date of Death: October 24, 1972 in Stamford, CT Important contribution to the Civil Right Movement: He broke the color barrier in baseball in 1947 by signing with Brooklyn Dodgers

3 How Did Jackie Robinson Become Famous What is Jackie Robinson Famous for: He became the first African American to play in the major leagues. How is Jackie Robinson’s life different or like your life? Fans called him bad names because he was black.

4 How Would You Describe Jackie Robinson? 1) He showed great civility to fans and other players. 2) He showed good sportmanship. He always gave it his best. 3) He had great patiences with fans that talked bad about him and called him names.

5 The End!


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