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The Davidson family (which owned the local papers then and now) wanted Jackie Robinson to succeed. It's extremely likely Branch Rickey talked to him (Editor Herbert Davidson) directly because he talked with other power brokers in the community.

Die or succeed is the motto. If you're the tough one, the oldest in the family, you have to stand on your own two feet. You can't sit by and watch your parents, your brothers suffer.

Ramona was the shining star of this family.

Preferential affirmative action patronizes American blacks, women, and others by presuming that they cannot succeed on their own. Preferential affirmative action does not advance civil rights in this country.

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent.