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'Kings and pawns' tells the untold story of Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson

Author Howard Bryant joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America'.

Sportswriter Howard Bryant talks about his book, 'Kings and Pawns'

NPR's Scott Simon talks to sportswriter Howard Bryant about Bryant's latest book "Kings and Pawns." ...
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Documentary tells story of Chicago Jackie Robinson West Little League team

The Chicago International Film Festival is off and running, with dazzling movies from around the world. The opening night feature, "One Golden Summer," is about the Jackie Robinson West Little League ...
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Jackie Robinson Has a Remarkable Stolen Base Feat That Might Never Be Equaled

Baseball player Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier as its first Black athlete. The infielder made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, and went on to have a ...
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Righting a Wrong: The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson

The often forgotten story of Jackie Robinson's court-martial and the fight that ensured his legacy. Before breaking baseball's color barrier, Jackie Robinson was a young second lieutenant during World ...