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The Secret History Of Black Baseball Players In Japan
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Crossing the Color Barrier: Jackie Robinson and the Men Who
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OAH Jackie Robinson Day and the Decline of Black Baseball
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How Jackie Robinson's overlooked season in the Negro Leagues
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On this day in history, Jan. 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born in