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Jackie Robinson Driven to Break Barriers- Do you think professional sports would be the same today if it had not been for Robinson?

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Question 2.  Do you think professional sports would be the same today if it had not been for Robinson?

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This is difficult to say. Robinson was a trailblazer for African athletes to integrate into white sporting leagues. This does not mean that there wouldn't have been somebody else though. There were plenty of deserving black athletes out there.