What is your first impression of clarisse fahrenheit 451

What is the central idea in this advice from branch rickey to jackie robinson?  

Read the excerpt from it's our world, too! : young people who are making a difference. the author’s purpose in this excerpt is to

Rev. simon hosack] entered fully into the feeling of suffering and sorrow which took possession of me when i discovered that a girl weighed less in the scale of being than a boy, and he praised my determination to prove the contrary. which best describes society's view of boys' and girls' abilities during the period in which elizabeth cady stanton lived?