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m <br /> NOW THAT'S CHARACTER! <br /> THINK ABOUT IT! <br /> 0 <br /> M <br /> Think of a time when you felt proud M <br /> of yourself for using self control and <br /> courage to turn a bad situation into <br /> something positive. Partner with <br /> someone in class and share your <br /> "When Branch Rickey asked Jackie Robinson stories with one another. W <br /> to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers, he knew that o <br /> Jackie would need display strong character. He D <br /> ' had enough self control to not fight back when W <br /> ?£ people tested him with threats, insults, and foul <br /> t play. Jackie had to rise above the racial hatred in ^' <br /> order to successful) integrate the game. He used <br /> y g g REFLECTI® ' 71A 0 <br /> his energy, instead, to become one of the best � <br /> C) baseball players of his time. His character and his <br /> j <br /> N - ', talent eventually helped him to earn the respect <br /> O Jackie Robinson gave credit to his <br /> of teammates, fans, and the competition. After <br /> mother, his minister, and his brother <br /> becoming an American hero, he was able to speak Mack for helping him stay out of <br /> out for the rights of all African Americans. trouble and on the right track.Are <br /> w there adults in your life who influence <br /> Isaac Murphy, the three time Kentucky derby you to be the best you can be? Make <br /> champion in the late 1800s, told a story in the play a list of those people below. Make it <br /> -- about a time when we was asked to lose a race on a goal this week to say"thank you"to <br /> o FAG purpose for a large group of gamblers. these people for being positive role <br /> "I'd rather have a whole heap a' pride than a whole models. <br /> o ' <br /> cc heap a' change", he said about refusing the offer <br /> Jackie Robinson at UCLA and going on to win the race. <br /> U-1 <br /> a <br /> U) <br /> iv <br /> 0 <br /> `o <br /> L <br /> U <br />