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What baseball player and civil rights hero was born January 31 1919?
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He was the first black television analyst in Major League Baseball, ... Robinson was bornon January 31, 1919, into a family of sharecroppers in Cairo, ..... On the same day, with representatives of the Royals and Dodgers present, ...... " Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson: precursors of the civil rights movement". ...
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What baseball player a Brooklyn Dodgers legend and civil rights hero was born on this day in 1919?
Jackie Robinson.
How did branch rickey impact civil rights?
signed Jackie Robinson (fist black baseball player in the MLB)
Which famous civil rights activist is honored in january.?
Civil Rights Day is a state holiday in Arizona and New Hampshire and is celebrated on the third Monday of January. It honors civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.
Why did Jackie Robinson become part of the civil rights movement?
Jackie Robinson's career as a professional baseball player helped civil rights because of the attention that he drew as the first African American in the Major Leagues. He paved the way for others to follow, and is celebrated as a hero.
What civil rights leader was born in January 15 1929?
Martin Luther King JR.
What famous civil rights activist is honored in January?
Martin Luther King Jr.Martin Luther King Jr.
What impact did Jackie Robinson have on the Civil Rights Movement?
He was the first African American to be a professional baseball player. He opened up a new door for athletes of any sport and he sort of kick started the Civil Rights Movement because he broke a major color barrier that people said would never be broken.
What did the 1969 civil rights act focus on?
There were the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, but I don't think there was a Civil Rights Act of 1969.
What has the author Miles Wolff written?
Miles Wolff has written: 'Lunch at the five and ten' -- subject(s): African Americans, Civil rights, Civil rights demonstrations, History, Race relations 'Season of the Owl (Baseball America Classic Books)' 'Lunch at the 5 & 10' -- subject(s): African Americans, Civil rights, Civil rights demonstrations, History, Race relations
Who ended civil rights?
No one has ended civil rights.
What are the protections granted by governments?
Civil rights
What year did the civil rights end?
Civil rights did not end.
