Negro League Players Reflect on Jackie Robinson


Sixty-six years ago this week, Jackie Robinson made his historic debut in the major leagues. Two former Negro League players, and Jackie Robinson biographer Jonathan Eig, reflect on Robinson's legacy and accomplishments.

Watch newsreel footage of Jackie Robinson, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers:

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