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Chautauqua 2009 - Jackie Robinson

In live summer performances, scholar performers bring to life the personalities and accomplishments of important figures in history. Audience interactions make these shows fast-moving and fascinating. Jackie Robinson, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Woody Guthrie visited Maryland this summer! As part of the Maryland Humanities Council’s 2009 Chautauqua, Rights and Reformers, scholar/actors brung to life the personalities and accomplishments of these three legendary figures. Jackie Robinson spoke about being the first black player in major league baseball in the 1940s and 1950s.

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