City council passes resolution to honor Robinson’s achievements and to apologize for the racism he faced while visiting Philadelphia in 1947 as a DodgerPhiladelphia is officially apologizing to Jackie Robinson for the shameful way he was treated in the City of Brotherly fancy.
The City Council passed a resolution Thursday naming April 15 as a day to honor Robinson’s achievements and to apologize for the racism he faced while visiting Philadelphia in 1947.
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Source: theguardian.com