Jackie Robinson
By: Braiden
Intro
"I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking all that I ask is that you respect me as a human being" that's what Jackie said. What did you say you don't know who Jackie Robinson is?? Well he's the first African American Baseball player and the first one to go to the play off's. Want to here more about Jackie.
More
well first here's some more quotes "There’s not an American in this country free until every one of us is free." and "A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." next his personal life his siblings are Matthew Robinson, Frank Robinson, Edgar Robinson, and Willa Mae Robinson. His Parents are Mallie Robinson, Jerry Robinson. He married Rachel Isum and had 3 children and there names were David, Sharon, and Jackie Jr. His Education is Pasadena City College from 1937 to 1939, University of California, Los Angeles, and John Muir High School.
Jackie Robinson Steals Home
Time Line
Jackie was born on January 31 1919 in Georgia and Served as a second lieutenant in the army and then played baseball he played for the Brooklyn Dodgers and he meet Pee Wee Reese and they were friends and when Jackie was Being Harassed by the people from the stands and Pee Wee Reese put his arm around his friend and that made baseball history Jackie died on Oct 24 1972 age 53.
Jackie Robinson stealing home
Jackie in the army
Jackie at bat
All about the auther
The authors name is Braiden F. he is 10 years his favourite food is hot dogs his Favorited color is Purple his favourite song is Whistle that is about the author.