Why is jackie robinson's legacy so important?

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Because he opened the doors for so many other great athletes who never got the chance just because they were black. He was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball, usually they were in the Negro Leagues.

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Most overlook players of all-time?

he broke the color barrier

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