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Jackie Robinson came to the attention of Branch Rickey, the general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, due to his exceptional athletic talent and his potential to break Major League Baseball's color barrier. Rickey was seeking a player who not only possessed the skills to compete at the highest level but also the character to withstand the immense pressures and racism that would come with being the first Black player in the league. Robinson's success in both College Sports and the Negro Leagues showcased his capabilities, making him a prime candidate for this historic role.
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What person hired Jackie Robinson?
Branch Rickey
Who are the main characters of the book Jackie Robinson An American dream?
Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey
Why was branch rickey concerned about Jackie Robinson character?
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Who is the guy that got Jackie Robinson on the dogers?
Branch Rickey
Who asked Jackie Robinson to join the dodgers?
they though that Jackie was a good player they though that Jackie was a good player
What is Jackie Robinson coach name?
Jackie Robinson's coaches names were Clyde Sukeforth andBurt Shotton
What is the value of a Jackie Robinson and Branch Rickey signed baseball?
ALOT
Why Jackie Robinson became famous?
in 1947 he signed a paper with branch rickey
What day did Jackie Robinson meet Branch Rickey?
August 28, 1945
What was the name of the guy who asked Jackie Robinson to join the Brooklyn dodgers?
Branch Rickey
How did branch rickey impact civil rights?
signed Jackie Robinson (fist black baseball player in the MLB)
Was Branch Rickey Jackie Robinson's coach?
No. Branch Rickey was the General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the man that signed Robinson to his professional contract. As a general rule, the GM does not coach.
