The Price of Admission According to Jackie Robinson and those closest to him, when did he face the most stress in his life? It wasn’t breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball while facing ridicule from teammates and fans. When every time he was at the plate, he had to wonder whether the pitcher was going to throw directly at his head. When every at-bat, he had to carry a race's hopes on his shoulders. The most stressful time in his life wasn’t during his military service either....
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