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Happy Jackie Robinson Day

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 11h

Jackie Robinson Day celebrates resilience. Time for MLB to show some. | Opinion

MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught.

Los Angeles Times · 10h

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has strong words for Dodgers on importance of Jackie Robinson Day

Trump wants to get rid of DEI, and I think it’s just a ruse to discriminate,' Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells Dodgers on Jackie Robinson Day.

Major League Baseball1d

10 significant moments from Jackie's life

Jackie Robinson’s accomplishments transcend statistics, so much so that the numbers he did accumulate -- which happen to be ...

10hon MSNOpinion

Inside my trip to Ebbets Field & why Jackie Robinson remains an important figure

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

Minnesota Daily5d

Jackie Robinson’s impact still felt today

Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers ... He promptly batted .297 with 12 home runs and 29 steals to win the National League Rookie of the Year ...

Sacramento Bee25d

Jackie Robinson’s legacy was tarnished by Donald Trump. How is this preventing DEI? | Opinion

For me, Jackie Robinson was one of the first people ... over a more qualified white person. Even as he was stealing bases and hitting home runs, Robinson was derided by people who would ...

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