Most Valuable Player
November 2, 2009 9.30am, 11.30am Grades 4th-8th This triumphant story of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play professional major league baseball, chronicles the young athlete’s nonviolent struggle to break down the wall of segregation in professional sports. Through it all, Jackie’s courage, intelligence, leadership, resilience and athletic skill propelled him to become a national hero. |

