Many black people felt ___ toward the promises of white people. They doubted their intentions.

Robinson had the guts not to ___

Branch's goal was to ___ major league teams. He wanted to join the black and white baseball teams.

Sportswriters would write a wild ___ about Robinson's character in order to insult him.

Branch spoke to his directors with ____, and he was given permission to bring blacks into baseball.

The ___ goal was to ensure the success of the "noble experiment."

When other players insulted Robinson, he acted in a ___ manner.