Iconic Black ref McConnell’s 1947 letter to hero in Jackie Robinson museum
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Charles McConnell was preparing to enter 10th grade at Johnson City’s all-Black Langston High School when the avid athlete penned a heartfelt letter to Brooklyn Dodgers rookie Jackie Robinson, who had just broken baseball’s color barrier. „The reason I am writing you is because I admire you very much and […]
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