“The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.”
Quote by Jackie Robinson
Work
I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson
In this personal account, Robinson shares his journey from his early years in the South to his groundbreaking career in baseball, facing racial discrimination and overcoming numerous challenges. The book offers an intimate look into Robinson's life, his thoughts on race relations, and his contributions to the civil rights movement. more
Author
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson, born on January 31, 1919, and died on October 24, 1972, was an iconic figure in American professional baseball history. He is best known as the first African American player in Major League Baseball, and his leadership in the civil rights movement is highly respected. more