Jackie Robinson's First Game

<p><a href='https://www.cdcfoundation.org/coronavirus'>Donate to the CDC Foundation here</a></p> <p><a href='https://secure.feedingamerica.org/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app206b?28371.donation=form1&idb=1576589731&df_id=28371&mfc_pref=T&NONCE_TOKEN=B3F0412EA2CA1ABE1936D23C069A4929&s_channel=google&s_onsite_promo=hp_slider&s_subsrc=https://www.feedingamerica.org/&28371_donation=form1&s_src=W203ORGSC&s_referrer=google&_ga=2.259903757.609223084.1584332381-1827312564.1584332381'>Donate to Feeding America here</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.oneblood.org/covid19/index.stml'>Donate to One Blood here</a></p> <p>In the city of Daytona Beach, right after World War II, a legendary player would break major league baseball's color barrier for the very first time. One year later, he would do it again. How did he get there? How did the amazing work of those who came before him make it possible? What world did Jackie Robinson leave behind?</p> <p><a href='https://twitter.com/wfmpod'>Follow Wait Five Minutes on Twitter</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.instagram.com/wfmpod/'>Follow Wait Five Minutes on Instagram</a></p> <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/wfmpod'>Follow Wait Five Minutes on Facebook</a></p> <p>Email the show at <a href='mailto:wfmpod@gmail.com'>wfmpod@gmail.com</a>!</p> <p> </p> <p>Thank you to Rick Swaine for his assistance on this episode. <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Rick-Swaine/e/B001HOIVMW%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share'>You can check out some of Rick's baseball history books right here!</a></p> <p>Thank you to Fayn LeVille for sitting down with me a few weeks ago. Visit her at the Halifax Historical Museum in Daytona!</p> <p> </p> <p>If you enjoyed this episode, you will enjoy these as well!</p> <p><a href='https://waitfiveminutes.podbean.com/e/the-unbeatable-dolphins/'>The Unbeatable Dolphins</a></p> <p><a href='https://waitfiveminutes.podbean.com/e/27-the-grapefruit-league/'>The Grapefruit League</a></p> <p> </p> <p><a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/corona