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Black History Month Movie: 42

Jackie Robinson

Come celebrate Black History Month with this highly lauded sports movie. This movie tells the story of Jackie Robinson from his signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers organization in 1945 to his historic 1947 rookie season when he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.

This event will take place at the Jackson Branch of the Ocean County Library on Saturday, February 4th, 2015 @ 2:00pm. The program is free and open to the public, but registration is requested. Space is limited, so please register early. To register, call the Jackson Branch at (732) 928-4400, Option 4 or go online at www.theoceancountylibrary.org’’;

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