Jackie Robinson's First Day (April 15, 1947) Premium Poster Print - Photofile Inc. Seattle Sounders Dave Henderson

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this is a spectacular look at a historic day in Houston baseball history

From the lens of the great photographer Paul Thompson

Both a stunning view of Arlington's beautiful stadium

Jackie Robinson's First Day (April 15, 1947) Premium Poster Print - Photofile Inc. Seattle Sounders Dave HendersonOne of the most famous images in baseball history! After decades of segregation, Brooklyn Dodgers owner Branch Rickey broke ranks and brought Jackie Robinson from the Negro Leagues to the Major Leagues, smashing the color barrier that kept African Americans off the big stage. After a year in the minors, Jackie took the field in the big leagues for the first time on April 15, 1947 and, to a standing ovation, scored the winning run! While even some