Michelle Obama at Jackie Robinson Workshop
Michelle Obama hosted a student workshop at the White House with the cast and crew of 42, a film about Jackie Robinson, the first African Am… read more
Michelle Obama hosted a student workshop at the White House with the cast and crew of 42, a film about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball. The students asked questions about Mr. Robinson’s career and the integration of baseball. Rachel Robinson, Jackie Robinson’s widow, also participated in the event. close
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Chadwick Boseman Actor
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Harrison Ford Actor
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Brian Helgeland Director
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Rachel Robinson Widow
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Thomas Tull Producer
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