Black L.A. 1947, Jackie Robinson Joins Dodgers

Posted on April 16, 2018 by lmharnisch

 

April 17, 1947, Jackie Robinson
April 17, 1947: Jackie Robinson’s signing with the Dodgers is Page 1 news in the Sentinel….

image L.A. Times 1947

… And on the cover of the sports section in the Los Angeles Times – and no picture or even a Page 1 index item.

L.A. Sentinel, 1947
April 17, 1947, L.A. Sentinel

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