... chief legal counsel to the Dodgers, is looked back on as one of the defining moments in the history of professional sports. On April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers. A cultural icon Robinson, played in six World Series' winning one in 1955, is remembered as one of America's true sports heroes, for both his skill ... ...
... to all human beings, without distinctions of gender, because in nature all persons are equal. Condorcet maintained that those who voted against the rights of others, no matter their religion, color, or sex, should forfeit their own rights. To deprive half the human race of the right to assist in the making of laws was in violation of the principle of ... equality of rights and an act of tyranny. Condorcet refuted that women were incapable of exercising the rights of citizenship. "Pregnancy and passing indisposition' were no more a barrier of exercising rights on the part of women that w...
