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"Life is not a spectator sport. In my opinion if you are going to spend your life sitting in the grandstand, then you are wasting your life"- Jackie Robinson Happy Jackie Robinson Day!!

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This coloring page features Jackie Robinson, a baseball player that paved the way for many great talents in baseball.

Jackie Robinson was the first Black baseball player to play in the American major leagues during the 20th century. He famously broke the color line of Major League Baseball (MLB) when he appeared on the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. A baseball icon, his jersey number, 42, was retired across MLB in 1997.

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