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A Day of Reflection and Inspiration. Introduction. 78 years ago, Jackie Robinson made history by becoming the first African American to b ...
NYC Parks presented the fourth annual Jackie Robinson Day Festival at the Jackie Robinson Recreation Center in Harlem on Saturday, April 12.
Major League Baseball dons the number 42, a powerful symbol of unity and progress. The post Jackie Robinson “Would Be ...
"I didn't follow him as closely on the field as I did off the field because what he did off the field is so much more than ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...
There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...
MLB polished its cleats and straightened its No. The post Jackie Robinson Day PR Draws Fiery Backlash as Fans Slam MLB for ...
Ebbets Field Flannels is paying tribute to the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson and the many untold stories of the Negro ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...
MLB will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day across MLB, but there is worry that if Black representation in the league is already “painfully low” after MLB’s various diversity initiatives, cutbacks in its ...
“What Jackie Robinson stands for was moving us past an overt kind of segregation that I don’t believe anybody actually supports today. He’s a symbol of that, and he’s an important part of our history.