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October 18, 1947
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodgers star, performs at Harlem's Apollo Theater, answering questions on baseball and race relations, alongside other acts. Upcoming shows in Washington D.C. and Chicago.
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Stage Struck Jackie Dodgers' Jackie Plays Harlem's Apollo Theater
Jackie Robinson, star first baseman of the National League pennant winning Brooklyn Dodgers, is currently appearing at the Apollo Theater as featured attraction along with Tiny Bradshaw, Butterbean and Susie, Monte Hawley and Johnny Taylor.
Program format calls for Jackie Robinson to answer questions on baseball, race relations, trends, etc.
Following this appearance he is set for engagements at the Howard Theater, Washington, D. C. and the Regal Theater, Chicago.
Jackie Robinson, star first baseman of the National League pennant winning Brooklyn Dodgers, is currently appearing at the Apollo Theater as featured attraction along with Tiny Bradshaw, Butterbean and Susie, Monte Hawley and Johnny Taylor.
Program format calls for Jackie Robinson to answer questions on baseball, race relations, trends, etc.
Following this appearance he is set for engagements at the Howard Theater, Washington, D. C. and the Regal Theater, Chicago.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Jackie Robinson
Apollo Theater
Brooklyn Dodgers
Race Relations
Theater Appearance
What entities or persons were involved?
Jackie Robinson
Tiny Bradshaw
Butterbean And Susie
Monte Hawley
Johnny Taylor
Where did it happen?
Harlem's Apollo Theater; Howard Theater, Washington, D. C.; Regal Theater, Chicago
Story Details
Key Persons
Jackie Robinson
Tiny Bradshaw
Butterbean And Susie
Monte Hawley
Johnny Taylor
Location
Harlem's Apollo Theater; Howard Theater, Washington, D. C.; Regal Theater, Chicago
Story Details
Jackie Robinson appears at the Apollo Theater, answering questions on baseball, race relations, and trends, with other performers. He has upcoming engagements in Washington D.C. and Chicago.