Extras
Discover the South Philadelphia Little League team inspired by Jackie Robinson.
Watch Part II of Jackie Robinson, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon.
Watch Part I of Jackie Robinson, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon.
Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon discuss Jackie Robinson's significance.
In 1944, Jackie Robinson refused to move to the back of a bus. Sound familiar?
Learn how the early days of Jackie Robinson's life shaped his outlook and character.
April 15, 1947 marked Jackie Robinson's first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Learn how Jackie Robinson entered the Negro Leagues, playing for the Kansas City Monarchs.
Alton Waldon of Brooklyn shares a childhood memory of meeting Jackie Robinson.
Learn more about the famous Pee Wee Reese and Jackie Robinson myth.
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Watch Part II of Jackie Robinson, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon.
Watch Part I of Jackie Robinson, directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon.