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NAACP Image Award – Jackie Robinson Sports Award

NAACP Image Award – Jackie Robinson Sports Award

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This article lists the recipients of the Jackie Robinson Sports Award, which is an honorary NAACP Image Award. The award is given to athletes who have promoted social justice through creative endeavors. It was retired after 1999 and revived in 2017 with LeBron James being the first recipient.[1]

The NAACP Image Award winners for the Jackie Robinson Sports Award:

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