“42″
Starring Howard University graduate Chadwick Boseman and Harrison Ford, ”42″ follows true story of Jackie Robinson, who we all know was the first African American to play in American Major League Baseball. Whether you are familiar with Jackie Robinson’s story or not, “42″ is a great movie to reopen the discussion of racial discrimination in America during the 1940s and Jackie Robinson’s bravery to continue to follow his dreams in spite of the hatred that he received. This movie will definitely make you appreciate Jackie Robinson’s contribution to black history.
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