


Jackie Robinson Museum
Description
The Jackie Robinson Museum is a museum and educational center in Manhattan that honors the legacy of Jackie Robinson. The museum is the City's first to primarily focus on the Civil Rights movement. The museum's collection includes more than four thousand artifacts, some from the Robinson family's own collection, highlighted by Robinson’s original National Baseball Hall of Fame plaque. The museum, which also showcases Robinson's civil rights work, is operated by the Jackie Robinson Foundation.
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