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Jackie Robinson’s legacy looms over All-Star Game in LA

by Beth Harris and Associated Press July 19, 2022July 19, 2022

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The legacy of Jackie Robinson showed in Major League Baseball’s draft, with four Black players among the first five selected for the first time in history. Six of the first 18 players chosen as well as nine players taken in the first round are Black. All of them are alumni of […]

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