History Professor Breaks Down "42" The Jackie Robinson Story / Reel History

Reel History delves into historical films to separate fact from fiction. These engaging episodes explore, contextualize, and clarify stories related to the most famous historical movies. In contrast to the more prevalent "reaction" videos, these installments seek not only to entertain but to educate and inform. For host Jared Frederick and video editor Andrew Collins, these Reel History episodes are a labor of love and a means of expressing passion for the past as well as cinema. Courteous viewer feedback is always welcomed. Contact information for the hosts is available on the homepage. The 2013 film "42" tells the very compelling story of Jackie Robinson (Portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman) beginning his Major League Baseball career and the groundbreaking and tumultuous road that got him there. Breaking the racial barrier for professional sports and paving the road for generations to come. Original Movie "42" (2013) *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT INTENDED. All rights belong to their respective owners.