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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.

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He broke the color barrier in 1947 that is why he is known to help change racial discrimination

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because he was a baseball player

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