The ubiquitous Google doodle is wearing Dodger blue on Thursday.
Jackie Robinson is not simply being featured because of his outstanding career in Major League Baseball but because of his influence in the civil rights movement. He was the first black player in Major League Baseball, joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Gay-Rights Backers Await for Their Jackie Robinson. By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer. NEW ORLEANS February 1, 2013 (AP). Brendon Ayanbadejo has heard from many players who applaud his support of gay marriage รข€" some of them teammates
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play major league baseball. Learn more at Biography.com.
Nothing will beat the honor Major League Baseball gave Jackie Robinson in 1997, retiring his number, 42, for every single major league team. But don't let that stop you from appreciating the Doodle that Google crafted for
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