Jackie Robinson Day is great but Major League Baseball has too few African Americans

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By The Denver Post | newsroom@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: April 15, 2015 at 9:06 AM MDT | UPDATED: April 25, 2016 at 5:44 AM MDT

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Les Shapiro discusses the hollow victory that is Jackie Robinson Day when the number of African Americans in MLB is dwindling on The Sports Show on April 15, 2015.

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