Teaching With Documents:
Beyond the Playing Field -
Jackie Robinson, Civil Rights Advocate
TELEGRAMJACKIE ROBINSON TO PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
MARCH 9, 1965
Jackie Robinson was sickened, as so many other Americans
were, by events in Selma, AL where marchers--including women, children, and clergy--were
clubbed, resulting in several deaths and many injuries. |
Lyndon Baines Johnson Library |
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