in the early years of integration into the Major Leagues was difficult. The great experiment called for Robinson to undergo prejudices, abuse, and solitude to seek his personal goals and to complete Rickey's experiment successfully while favoring all minorities. It was crucial for Robinson to withstand all harassment in order to make it easier for anyone following his footsteps. Robinson's induction into the Major Leagues was a breakthrough in society's cooperation of the black athlete. It was a big deal for the desegregation of baseball, seeing how African Americans were seen as substandard, so Robinson was on the front-page in national papers. Robinson was a great player but he was turned away at hotels and restaurants, as well as many other African American players. When black players were not accepted into the restaurant, theatre, or hotel their teammates did nothing and left them on the bus to wait, the team didn't care about the African Americans experiencing racial troubles. The baseball leagues ...