Jackie Robinson, MLB legend of the Dodgers, in his post playing career as a civil rights activist.

He is photographed here at the speakers table at the NAACP Freedom Banquet in St. Petersbug Florida. 1961.

On stage in addition to Jackie Robinson are his wife Rachel, Dr. Ralph Wimbish (welcoming the guests) and his wife, attorney I.W. Williams, and Louis O Harper.

Original type 1 photograph, 6.5x8.5 inches, photo by Weaver Tripp.