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What was the name of the Negro league that black players were relegated to before Jackie Robinson broke the color line?

  • Negro National League

  • Negro American League

  • Negro Southern League

  • Negro leagues

Answer

Before Jackie Robinson broke the color line, black players were relegated to the Negro leagues, which were separate from Major League Baseball.
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