Aidan Crowley, Mary Grace Cusumano, Clare Reiker, Joe Cantalin, Danny Pitts, and Chip Alexander

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Aidan Crowley, Mary Grace Cusumano, Clare Reiker, Joe Cantalin, Danny Pitts, and Chip Alexander

☺ Born: January 31, 1919 ☺ Where: Cairo, Georgia ☺ Was youngest of five children ☺ Middle name: Roosevelt in honor of Theodore Roosevelt ☺ Second lieutenant in the U.S. Army ☺ Moved to Pasadena, California, after his father left ☺ Was excluded from many fun activities ☺ As a result of this: -Joined a neighborhood gang -Later Carl Anderson, friend of Robinson, encouraged him to avoid the gang John Muir High School ☺ Was inspired to get involved in his talents by playing sports ☺ Received four varsity letters: -Basketball: guard -Baseball: shortstop and catcher -Track -Football: quarterback

 Enrolled at Pasadena Junior College from  Led PJC to the JC Championship in 1938  Holds the National Junior College broad jump record  Transferred to UCLA in 1939  Won the NCAA broad jump title  Was UCLA’s first to win four varsity letters  Was inducted into UCLA’s Hall of Fame on June 10, 1984  Didn’t finish college career due to financial hardships  Moved to Honolulu, Hawaii  Played semi-pro football for Honolulu Bears

 Won the National Collegiate Athletic Association broad jump title in 1940  First black to play in the major leagues  Featured on the cover of Time magazine and named “Rookie of the Year”  Named the National League's Most Valuable Player in 1949  Accepted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962  Was a six-time All-Star!! outsports.com time.com scoop.diamondgalleries.com castle.eiu.edu

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Jackie’s Civil Rights Accomplishments  Worked with and gave speeches on behalf of the N.A.A.C.P.  Founder of Freedom National Bank in Harlem  Participated in the Fight for Freedom Fund  Also supported the SCLC, CORE, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s organization  Went on many marches to protest discrimination 011/09/jackie-robinson.jpg

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