After Jackie Robinson Bent Baseball's Color Barrier, Two Journeymen Broke It For Good
by C. Brandon Ogbunu and Ben Odell from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4D6VY)
Today, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, commemorating the day that Robinson crossed baseball's color line. Robinson is as revered an athlete as you will find in any sport and has become a symbol for how a single person can change a powerful institution for the better. While Robinson himself has"