In 1947, Brooklyn Dodgers GM Rickey hired Jackie Robinson to be the first black major league player, but his was not a DEI hire

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In 1947 , Brooklyn Dodgers General Manager and President Branch Rickey hired Robinson to be the first black major league player.

Rickey realized that the existing Negro League had a vast pool of talent, and that the first major league team to break the color barrier could get superstar talent.

Getting Robinson ushered in the franchise’s first golden era.

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