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apr 15, 1947 - Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black MLB Player

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Jackie Robinson broke the color line in baseball when he started with the Brooklyn Dodgers, heralding the end of racial segregation in the professional leagues.

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apr 15, 1947
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~ 79 years ago