Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword : taking Jackie Robinson seriously / Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon
  • Introduction : that day / Michael G. Long
  • The owner / Howard Bryant
  • A Methodist life / Randal Jelks
  • Jackie Robinson ball / George Vecsey
  • Telling it the right way / Jonathan Eig
  • A champion of nonviolence? / Mark Kurlansky
  • The white media missed it / Chris Lamb
  • On retiring 42 / David Naze
  • Before the world failed him / Sridhar Pappu
  • The dilemma of the Black Republican / Gerald Early
  • "I've got to be me" : Robinson and the long Black freedom struggle / Yohuru Williams
  • The first famous jock for justice / Peter Dreier
  • Supporting Black women athletes / Amira Rose Davis
  • The challenges of a gay Jackie Robinson / Adam Amal Rogers
  • Afterword : the legacy of perfection / Kevin Merida.