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.
In 1944, Jackie Robinson refused to move to the back of a bus. Sound familiar?
Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon discuss Jackie Robinson's significance.
April 15, 1947 marked Jackie Robinson's first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Rachel Robinson discusses Jackie's stance against violence and view of Malcolm X.
Learn how the public perception of Jackie Robinson transformed from the 1950s to 1960s.
As the push for social justice accelerated, Jackie Robinson tried to do his part.
See the impact the March on Washington had both on the nation and on Jackie Robinson.
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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.