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Robinson with an employee at Chock Full O’Nuts,
March 1957. Jackie taking a phone call at Chock Full o’Nuts,
Public Domain Photograph March 1957.
Most of the employees below the management Courtesy of Getty Images Sport
level at Chock Full o’Nuts were black, which gave
Jackie extra incentive to represent their interests.
He campaigned for better pay, additional benefits,
extensive training, and promotions to management.
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