Tag Archives: Jackie Robinson

How did Lucy and Ricky and Ethel and Frank portray each others’ jobs in the home and outside the home?

Chapter 23 History Forum and Chapter 24 History Forum Chapter 23: Watch the documentary on Jackie Robinson, (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqizYxTxnjI) Then answer 4 of the following questions: 1. It is said that Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier. Discuss what is meant by this phrase. Does America today still have a color barrier? 2. How did Jackie […]

What do you think were Robinson’s most important life achievements beyond integrating Major League Baseball?

Responses to the Question On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in Major League Baseball in the modern era. This barrier breaking moment, paired with his performance, leadership, and the exceptional character traits he demonstrated throughout his career, made him a renowned public figure. Robinson used his platform to effect […]