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Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American ... In 1997, MLB retired his uniform number 42 across all major league teams; he was the first pro athlete in any sport to be so honored. MLB also adopted a ...

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42 is a 2013 American biographical sports film written and directed by Brian Helgeland about the racial integration of American professional baseball by player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42 through his ...

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Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Chadwick Boseman, T.R. Knight, Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie. In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African- American ...

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On January 31, 1919—100 years ago today—Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo , Georgia. Twenty-eight years later, he broke the baseball color line and ...

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We compare the 42 movie to the 42 true story as we examine the real Jackie Robinson, Branch Rickey, Rachel Isum and other characters from the movie.

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Amazon.com: 42: The Jackie Robinson Story: Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford , T.R. Knight, Brian Helgeland: Movies & TV.

www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2013/04/what-really-happened-to-ben-chapman-the-racist-baseball-player-in-i-42-i/274995

Apr 15, 2013 ... In one of the most intense scenes in the film 42, the story of Jackie Robinson that first season when he broke the color barrier, Chapman's ...

www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/apr/15/42-jackie-robinson-brooklyn-dodgers-mlb

Apr 15, 2013 ... David Lengel: It's 66 years since Jackie Robinson broke baseball's colour line – and Hollywood has done a fine job retelling his story.