Jackie Robinson film screening to benefit KC Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 | 6:33 p.m. CDT; updated 10:18 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, March 20, 2013

KANSAS CITY — Kansas City was announced Wednesday as the host site for the only advance public screenings of a film chronicling the rise of Jackie Robinson, a nod to the city where the baseball great made his professional debut two years before breaking the major league color barrier.

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