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1947 – America Seventy Five Years Ago

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1947 was one of the most exciting years in American history! Baseball's color barrier was broken when Jackie Robinson came to bat for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Even if you're not a baseball fan, you need to recognize this is the … Continue reading

1947 – America Seventy Five Years Ago (PM)

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1947 was one of the most exciting years in American history! Baseball's color barrier was broken when Jackie Robinson came to bat for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Even if you're not a baseball fan, you need to recognize this is the … Continue reading

1947 – Time Capsule of America 75 Years Ago

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Today, our time capsule lands 75 years ago in the tumultuous and traumatic year of 1947.  Jackie Robinson integrated baseball and opened the door to the civil rights movement. The United Nations agreed to the framework that would become Israel … Continue reading