BREAKING THE COLOR BARRIER

Sacramento Bee sports columnist Marcos Breton, second from the left, and state Court of Appeal Associate Justice George Nicholson, far right, spoke Monday in King Hall on the integration of Major League Baseball. The session was part of the law school's Cesar Chavez Week 2007, which included speakers on different topics from Monday through today. Sponsored by the La Raza Law Students Association, the Monday talk included discussion of Jackie Robinson's breaking the color barrier in 1947 as well as the ascent of Latino players in the game today.

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