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ESPN’s Michael Wilbon and Wendell Smith, who helped Jackie Robinson crack into Major League Baseball, are among those to be ...
Last year, the Reds' Elly De La Cruz wore custom Jordan 4 cleats with "JRD" and "42" on them for Jackie Robinson Day.
The Cincinnati Reds joined Major League Baseball in commemorating Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson's historic breaking of ...
Before he broke barriers and records with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson was a four-sport phenom at UCLA, starring in football, basketball, track and field, and of course, baseball.
Two local nonprofits — the Business Association of West Parkside and Parkside Association of Philadelphia — are joining ...
Robinson was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1962. He died Oct. 24, 1972, according to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. “Jackie Robinson made my success possible,” Dr. Martin Luther King ...
A story highlighting Hall of Fame baseball player and civil rights leader Jackie Robinson's military service has been deleted from the Department of Defense website, in a Stalinesque excising of ...
What is it about diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) that has the Trump administration in such atwitter? Is it bigotry, is ...
This week, an anti-diversity purge throughout the United States government targeted one of MLB's most beloved figures in Hall of Fame infielder Jackie Robinson. Robinson—the first Black man to ...
The Triumph of Black Baseball in America,” by Gerald Early, comes at a time when the history of Black baseball has become ...