One of my heroes growing up was Jackie Robinson. My mom, an ardent baseball fan from whom I got my love of the game, had an old baseball card of his from the 1950s and told us his amazing story of courage in integrating baseball.
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"One of my heroes growing up was Jackie Robinson. My mom, an ardent baseball fan from whom I got my love of the game, had an old baseball card of his from the 1950s and told us his amazing story of courage in integrating baseball." — Jared Polis
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One of my heroes growing up was Jackie Robinson. My mom, an ardent baseball fan from whom I got my love of the game, had an old baseball card of his from the 1950s and told us his amazing story of courage in integrating baseball. — Jared Polis
About Jared Polis
Jared Polis was a Politician from United States (1975–present).
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Who said "One of my heroes growing up was Jackie Robinson. My mom, an ardent baseball fan…"?
This quote is attributed to Jared Polis, a Politician from United States.
When did Jared Polis live?
Jared Polis lived from 1975 – present.