1947 World Series
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1947 World Series

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Who was the first black player in the major leagues?

The narrator

Where did the opening day of the world series take place in 1947?

Yankee Stadium in New York City

Who was the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers?

Branch Rickey

Why did Branch Rickey decide to break the unwritten law that kept blacks out of the big leagues?

<p>He wanted to prove that a sport can't be called national if blacks are barred from it</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the narrator feel about being the first black player in the major leagues?

<p>Nervous and uneasy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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