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Nara: Letter From Jackie Robinson PrimaryNara: Letter From Jackie Robinson Primary
Publisher
US National Archives
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Lexile Measures
1250L
Primary

Nara: Letter From Jackie Robinson

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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), while focusing on his contributions to the Civil Rights, features a letter written by Jackie Robinson to President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The letter responded to Presidential Civil Rights comments amid continuing controversy over school desegregation efforts in Little Rock, Arkansas, and the South.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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