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Branch Rickey tested Jackie Robinson's resilience and character by challenging him to withstand racial abuse without retaliating. During their discussions, Rickey emphasized the importance of maintaining composure in the face of adversity, knowing that Robinson would face significant hostility as the first Black player in Major League Baseball. This test of character was crucial for Robinson to succeed and uphold dignity while breaking the color barrier in the sport.

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