Presents an illustrated biography of Jackie Robinson, an African-American athlete who was discriminated against by Major League Baseball and in society in general, but fought for his rights in sports and in the army before he helped the Brooklyn Dodgers go to the World Series.
year: 2009
call number/section: 920
subjects: robinson, jackie, 1919-1972, baseball players, united states, biography, african american baseball players, discrimination in sports, african american