setting
where does Jackie play
brooklyn
Why was it hard for Jackie to play in the minor leagues
Cause the color of his skin
Who is Jackie's wife
Rachel
Why did the coach of Jackie had to give officers notes
Because Jackie was getting sent death threats.
calm
When people were calling him names he stayed calm and not say anything back
where does he play in minor leagues at
kansas city monarks
Why was Jackie not allowed to stay with his team in the same hotel
Because he was black.
who scouted Jackie
Branch Ricky
Why did Jackie even play baseball
To get money for his mom to raise his siblings
Brave
He had to be brave because he was the first black men a in the major leagues
where does he play football at
hawii
Why did Jackie's team almost not allowed to get gas in kansas
Because of Jackie
who is jackie's oldest son
Jackie JR
Why did Jackie not go over seas when he was in the army
HE broke his ankel
Jackie had to perserver
Because he would get called names and not be able to stay at hotels with his team
where did he first live
los angels
Why are people seperated at the major league games
Because back then black and white people weren't allowed to be next to each other.
Who is Jackie's youngest son
David
What hapend to Jackie when all his siblings were born
His dad left when they were kids.
Jackie had to be persistent
He had to be persistent because people thought that African Americans cant be in baseball
where does he live in Brooklyn
5524 tilden avenue
Why did some umps try to get Jackie thrown out or put in jail
Because he's black and they weren't allowed to play a white sport.
Whos is the manager who stood for jackie
leo durocher
What team did he play for in the MLB
Brooklyn dogers
courage
He had to fight to be in the MLB