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Jackie Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball's color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. Featuring intimate and revealing interviews with his family and rarely seen photographs and film footage, documentary tells the extraordinary story of an American icon whose lifelong battle for first class citizenship for all African Americans.
IMDb 8.3/1020161 season
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DocumentaryEmpoweringHeavy
IMDb 8.3/1020161 season
Cast: Keith DavidJamie Foxx
TV-PG
Season 1
2 episodes

  • 1. Part I

    1. Part I

    Robinson integrates Major League Baseball, performing brilliantly despite threats and abuse.
    Robinson integrates Major League Baseball, performing brilliantly despite threats and abuse.
    TV-PG
    1 h 51 min
    Apr 10, 2016
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  • 2. Part II

    2. Part II

    Robinson uses his fame to speak out against injustice, risking his enormous popularity.
    Robinson uses his fame to speak out against injustice, risking his enormous popularity.
    TV-PG
    1 h 53 min
    Apr 11, 2016
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    IMDb 8.3/1020161 season
    Jackie Robinson rose from humble origins to cross baseball's color line and become one of the most beloved men in America. Featuring intimate and revealing interviews with his family and rarely seen photographs and film footage, documentary tells the extraordinary story of an American icon whose lifelong battle for first class citizenship for all African Americans.
    Creators and Cast
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    Ken BurnsSarah BurnsDavid McMahon
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    Sarah BurnsDavid McMahonKen Burns
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    Keith DavidJamie Foxx
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    PBS
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    Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
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    5.1
    English
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    English [CC]
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