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The Kansas House adopted a resolution on April 11, recognizing April 15 as Jackie Robinson Day and honoring his impact on the ...
As the White House targets DEI programs, baseball holds its annual recognition of the man who broke the sport’s color barrier ...
Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson day by putting No. 42, Robinson’s jersey number that has been retired for use by all teams, on the back of every player. The Dodgers, now in Los ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW ... League 42’s prized Jackie Robinson statue was cut from its platform and later found in pieces. “We’re kind of past that, I mean, we’ll never forget it, it ...
A shot-riddled historical marker from Jackie Robinson’s hometown of Cairo, Georgia, and the severed cleats from a bronze Robinson statue in Wichita are both on display at the Negro Leagues ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...
Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...