There’s a lot of racist ideology undergirding those social practices and the structures in place, and when (baseball player Jackie) Robinson and his teammates walk on the field, they’re challenging the ideas that validate those structures. So, it makes people think differently about race, and it may have helped people in Greensboro think differently about race.
Dr. Adam Berg, Department of Kinesiology Professor and director of Undergraduate Studies
Kinesiology Professor Discusses Importance of Jackie Robinson
Posted on May 22, 2025