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“The half loaf of partial acceptance is not better than going on an empty stomach for a while to nurture one’s human dignity.”

– Jackie Robinson, 1965

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Temporary

Speak Out! Student Poster Exhibit

06/19/2025-05/01/2026

Learn from the inspiring leadership of the fifth graders who participated in the inaugural Speak Out! Poster Contest.

Permanent

STORY TOWERS

Learn the details of Robinson’s experience in the Negro Leagues in 1945 and his season with the Montreal Royals, the Dodgers’ AAA farm team, in 1946.

Permanent

JRM EDUCATION CENTER

This tech-enabled space allows for on-site instruction and discussions around content in the galleries for students and special groups.

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Latest Stories

Our Sports Magazine

Jun 05, 2025

In 1953, Jackie Robinson served as the editor of a short-lived magazine, Our Sports. He used this platform both to celebrate the successes of Black athletes and to fight against segregation in the world of sports.

Jackie Robinson and Malcolm X

May 16, 2025

Jackie Robinson and Malcolm X were towering figures in the struggle for racial justice, though they often had sharply different views and traded barbs publicly.

Opening Day, 1947: Jackie Robinson’s Debut

Apr 01, 2025

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in the modern age of the major leagues. But for Brooklyn’s new first baseman, it was “just another game.”

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