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DescriptionJackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1954.jpg |
English: Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers, posed and ready to swing
Polski: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972), baseballista Brooklyn Dodgers, pierwszy Afroamerykanin, który zagrał w amerykańskiej Major League Baseball.
Português: Jackie Robinson, o primeiro afro-americano a ingressar na Liga Principal de Beisebol dos Estados Unidos.
Čeština: Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) byl první afroameričan, který hrál v nejvyšší a plně profesionální baseballové americké lize Major League Baseball.
Magyar: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972), az első modern kori afroamerikai játékos a Major League Baseballban
Italiano: Jackie Robinson fu il primo afroamericano a giocare nella Major League Baseball in epoca moderna.
Македонски: Џеки Робинсон (1919-1972) — првиот Афроамериканец во Главната бејзболска лига. Дал значаен придонес за Движењето за граѓански права на Црнците во САД.
Nederlands: Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) was in 1947 de eerste Afro-Amerikaanse honkballer in de Major League Baseball sinds de MLB in 1884 een ban op gekleurde mensen instelde. Robinson speelde het grootste deel van zijn carrière voor de Brooklyn Dodgers en leverde een belangrijke bijdrage aan het opheffen van de rassensegregatie. |
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 7 February 2017. It was captioned as follows: English: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972) was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era. While playing most of his remarkable professional career for the Brooklyn Dodgers, he challenged the traditional basis of segregation and contributed significantly to the Civil Rights Movement. Other languages:
Čeština: Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) byl první afroameričan, který hrál v nejvyšší a plně profesionální baseballové americké lize Major League Baseball. English: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972) was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era. While playing most of his remarkable professional career for the Brooklyn Dodgers, he challenged the traditional basis of segregation and contributed significantly to the Civil Rights Movement. Español: Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) fue el primer beisbolista afroamericano en ingresar a las Ligas Mayores de Béisbol en los Estados Unidos. Jugó la mayor parte de su carrera profesional para los Brooklyn Dodgers. Además de su destacada carrera como jugador, realizó una firme actividad política y comunitaria por la igualdad de derechos y la lucha contra la discriminación. Italiano: Jackie Robinson fu il primo afroamericano a giocare nella Major League Baseball in epoca moderna. Magyar: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972), az első modern kori afroamerikai játékos a Major League Baseballban Nederlands: Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) was in 1947 de eerste Afro-Amerikaanse honkballer in de Major League Baseball sinds de MLB in 1884 een ban op gekleurde mensen instelde. Robinson speelde het grootste deel van zijn carrière voor de Brooklyn Dodgers en leverde een belangrijke bijdrage aan het opheffen van de rassensegregatie. Polski: Jackie Robinson (1919–1972), pierwszy Afroamerykanin, który zagrał w amerykańskiej Major League Baseball. Podczas swojej niezwykłej kariery sportowej, przez większość której grał w Brooklyn Dodgers, kwestionował tradycyjne podstawy segregacji rasowej i wniósł znaczący wkład do ruchu na rzecz praw obywatelskich. Português: Jackie Robinson, o primeiro afro-americano a ingressar na Liga Principal de Beisebol dos Estados Unidos. Македонски: Џеки Робинсон (1919-1972) — првиот Афроамериканец во Главната бејзболска лига. Дал значаен придонес за Движењето за граѓански права на Црнците во САД. |
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This is a photo taken by Bob Sandberg when working as a staff photographer of LOOK Magazine, and is part of the LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection at the Library of Congress. Their former owner, Cowles Communications, Inc, dedicated to the public all rights it owned to these images as an instrument of gift.
This image's photographer, Robert Sandberg, was a 32-year veteran of LOOK magazine. |
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