Black history

Jackie Robinson

Robert Jackson
2/23/23-2/28/23

1st period

Famous baseball player and veteran

Jackie robinson

Jackie was the first to break

The color barrier in april
1947. He was the first to
make 137 homeruns in his
career.

Jackie Robinson early life

Jakie was born on 1/31/1919 he
was in a family of sharecoppers he
move in 1920 with his mom he
went UCLA in 1939 went he was
20

photo

When did jackie go to UCLA

In 1939

He was a veteran in the
army in 1944 and told by
white people that he was
fired. He went to join MLB
mangment team in 2004

Jackie’s accomplicesment

●Broke the color barrier in major league baseball in
1947 by becoming the first African-American
player.

●Named National League Rookie of the Year in
1947.

●Led the National League in stolen bases in 1947
and 1949.

●Led second basemen in double plays 1949, 1950,
1951 and 1952.

Jackie videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCr
0RAzf8ds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0o
fTdSix-I

https://youtu.be/nU8U_KifMNA

Jackie was the only black person on
the dodgers.

He move when he was 1.

He was payed 3,500 to sign with the
dodger and 600 a month.

He led his team to double points.

He was hated by ben champmen