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1. "I think his politics had a big role in why he's not viewed like Ali"
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From what I know, he was pretty conservative personally and politically, whereas Ali was ...Ali.


to answer part 1: honestly, I'm not sure. He's definitely a trailblazer, I'm not so sure about his leadership in Civil Rights.

Somebody probably has more background on his activism.

  

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two part Jackie RObinson Question [View all] , mistermaxxx08, Wed Apr-15-15 01:11 PM
 
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Good question...i think by the time Ali rolled around boxing
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Ali sought the limelight in a way Robinson didn't.
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all very good points nm
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I think he is embraced as such but not to the extent that he should be
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IMO the basic difference between Robinson and Ali
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