African Americans and Baseball .... But Sukeforth wasn't kidding. Later, he told Jackie that Branch Rickey wanted to see him tomorrow if possible! The rest is history. .... (2045 8 )
Racism & Black Advancement in Sports .... Branch Rickey of the Los Angeles Dodgers might have truly sought justice for blacks in sports, but he certainly also recognized that having a masterful athlete .... (3564 14 )
Jackie Robinson .... Robinson was also able to overcome the obstacles in the way of his success and human dignity because of Branch Rickey, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers who .... (1844 7 )
History of Racism in Sports .... But Robinson's story was true to the noble Negro image in another way: it involved the paternalistic white man--Brooklyn Dodgers president Branch Rickey . . .... (2104 8 )
Baseball in the USA .... Veek's early attempt to integrate baseball was not an aberration. "The war had a lot to do with (Dodgers president) Branch Rickey signing Jackie Robinson (the .... (6750 27 )
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