Her kids, LaToya and Jackie Jackson, celebrated the matriarch with an intimate dinner and heartfelt Instagram posts.

Jackie Robinson Day came and went Tuesday ... an inner-city neighborhood where he played baseball with and against other Black kids. In the minor leagues, that all changed. He was in small ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used his speech at the Los Angeles Dodgers' commemoration of Jackie Robinson Day to call ... York Giants and Yankees fans as a kid, saying he always made sure ...

On Friday evening, Wiley performs “A Game Apart,” in which he steps into the world of baseball great Jackie Robinson and other black athletes ... The Thursday show is recommended for adults and kids ...

Malachi Diaz San Diego High Freshman said. “Its so cool on Jackie Robinson Day that the Padres honor his legend his experience and train it into kids in high school who may not know the story.

And for me, it was very important that Jackie's team won." After leaving the army, Kareem noted that Robinson "began preparing to do what he had to do on the field for kids like me." The former ...

April 15 was Jackie Robinson Day across MLB ... “Growing up as a kid, I’d be pretty proud of myself right now. I’m just glad to be in this position. I’m super grateful for this opportunity ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar surprised some fans by appearing at a Jackie Robinson Day tribute at Dodger ... to do what he had to do on the field for kids like me.” Abdul-Jabbar, who grew up a Brooklyn ...

Betts featured in a heartfelt Jackie Robinson Day post on social media on Tuesday. The video focuses on three kids donning Betts' jersey, stopping and admiring Jackie Robinson's statue on their ...