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

Unbelievable Player

Despite the discomfort and lack of acceptance that Jackie was experiencing, that didn’t stop him from becoming the best batter and base runner in the American League, and possibly the world. As Jackie got better and better, he became more accepted by the public. Before he knew it, Jackie’s face was being printed on baseball cards, cereal boxes, and t-shirts. 

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