Jackie Robinson was the first Black player in Major League Baseball, the first Black TV analyst for the sport, and the first Black vice president of an American corporation. Through his character, commitment to nonviolence, and exceptional talents, Robinson transformed baseball and significantly influenced almost every aspect of American sports and culture.
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