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Hanley homers twice, Dodgers win Civil Rights Game
Hanley Ramirez hit a pair of home runs and the Dodgers hit four as a team in a 6-2 victory over the Braves in the Civil Rights Game. The Dodgers' power display included back-to-back-to-back homers in the second inning.
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Dodgers take Civil Rights Game on four HRs
Homers sink Sheets, Braves in Civil Rights Game
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Civil Rights Game History
2011: Phillies vs. Braves
Atlanta played host for the first time with an educational weekend culminating in a close Civil Rights Game won by the Braves .
2010: Cardinals vs. Reds
Willie Mays, Billy Jean King and Harry Belafonte were recognized with MLB Beacon Awards during a moving Civil Rights weekend in Cincinnati.
2009: White Sox vs. Reds
The prevailing theme at the 2009 Civil Rights Game weekend in Cincinnati was that the civil rights movement marches inexorably on.
2008: Mets vs. White Sox
The second Civil Rights Game capped a weekend of events that celebrated the role baseball has played in the historical struggle for equal rights.
2007: Cardinals vs. Indians
The inaugural Civil Rights Game and events were about memorializing a movement in which Major League Baseball had a significant role.
Civil Rights Game Spotlight
Photos: Q&A session
Harper Archer Middle School holds Q&A.
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Luminaries attended CRG Roundtable.
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CRG roundtable
Annual roundtable a rousing success.
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Helping kids develop love for the game.
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