Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jackie Robinson at Commencement
(Original Caption) 6/7/1957-Washington, D.C.: ORIGINAL CAPTION READS:Former Dodger baseball star Jackie Robinson, L, and the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., are shown together at Howard University's commencement excercises as they received honorary Doctor of Law degrees today.

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