By Spencer Fordin Young Luke Lunday has learned how the power of introspection can change a life. Lunday, the grand prize winner of the annual Breaking Barriers essay contest, was honored at Citi Field on Monday night, and he returned for a trip to the All-Star Game on Tuesday night. …read more
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By Spencer Fordin The Breaking Barriers program, initiated in 1997, has sought to educate people while keeping the memory of Jackie Robinson alive. The 2013 Breaking Barriers: In Sports, In Life essay contest drew a record 18,700 submissions, and Major League Baseball announced the winners Thursday.
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