Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Narrated by Dominic Hoffman
- Released
- February 2, 2016
- Length
- 1 hr 1 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Listening Library
This audiobook explores the life of Jackie Robinson, a talented young athlete who excelled in various sports and made history in 1947 when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, becoming the first Black player to integrate Major League Baseball. While his athletic abilities were remarkable, it was his resilience and character that defined his journey, as he faced hostility from fans and even rejection from some teammates.
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