Jackie Robinson Breaks Baseball's Color Barrier

Posted: 2025-04-17 06:06:39 UTC

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On this day in 1957, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball after more than 50 years of segregation.

Jackie Robinson's MLB debut

Breaking the color barrier

End of segregation in baseball

Segregation in baseball for over 50 years

Racial discrimination