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Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of a bus, leading to his court-martial.
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Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972)
Jack Roosevelt Robinson was an American professional baseball player who became the first Black American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. The Dodgers…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Court-martial
Judicial action in military forces
A court-martial is a military court or a trial conducted in such a court. A court-martial is empowered to determine the guilt of members of the armed forces subject to military law, and, if the defendant is found guilty, to decide upon punishment. In addition, courts-martial may…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)