With the World Series beginning tonight, this week’s pick tells the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson. He rose from humble origins to break baseball’s color barrier and waged a fierce lifelong battle for first-class citizenship for all African Americans that transcends even his remarkable athletic achievements.
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