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Jack Roosevelt Robinson
Jackie Robinson was born in January31,1919, in Cairo,Georgia.When Jackie was a young boy he moved to Pasadena,California. ... The Robinson kids got rocks throw at they, it was just a while until the Robinson kids throw them right back at them. Jackie was one of five children. ... When Jackie was a chid he was poor,but his parents always said that they might have been poor in there pockets they were never poor in spirit. ...
All throught high school and college Robinson was a scholar-athete. ...
During World War II,Robinson served in the Army in all black units. ... Jackie was stationed in Texas. ... Then one day the bus driver told Jackie to sit in the back of a military bus at Fort Hood. Jackie who was one of the armys first black officers refused even when he was told he would be arrested. ... You would think that Jackie Robinson would have liked baseball,but he doesnt.
Approximate Word count = 759
Approximate Pages = 3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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