Brooklyn Nets: Today we honor the 75th anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson broke the color b…

Today we honor the 75th anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he stepped on the field to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers. A turning point for the modern sports era and America.

As a nod to our borough’s great sports past, the Brooklyn Dodgers flag hangs outside Barclays Center on the former Ebbets Field flagpole.

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