The Unknown Truth Behind Jackie Robinson's Unbelievable Road to Success

Athletic Director

As soon as Jackie was released from the military, he was offered a job as the athletic director at Sam Huston College in Austin, Texas. He was also offered a pinch-hitter position in the Negro Baseball League, which he accepted. 

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