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I respectfully remind you sir, that we have been the most patient of all people. When you said we must have self-respect, I wondered how we could have self-respect and remain patient considering the treatment accorded to us through the years. The “treatment” that Robinson refers to is most likely the

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A. oppression and segregation imposed upon African Americans.

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The “treatment” that Robinson refers to is most likely the treatment of racial difference. The paragraph above is a fragment of Jackie Robinson letter to President Eisenhower sent on May 13th, 1958. This letter is related to the President Eisenhower's leadership. Jackie Robinson was an American professional baseballer who played in the Major League Baseball.
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