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Who was the first African American to play for the Dodgers, breaking the baseball color line?

  • Jackie Robinson

  • Roy Campanella

  • Don Newcombe

  • Sandy Koufax

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Jackie Robinson made history in 1947 when he became the first African American to play in the Major Leagues since 1884, breaking the baseball color line. His debut with the Dodgers marked a significant milestone in the sport's history.
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