Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking ...
Major League Baseball continues to make sure no one who cares about the game ever forgets Jackie Robinson and his legacy. Robinson, the first Black player in the major leagues when he debuted for the ...
Noted actor Mike Wiley brings his interactive one-man show, “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart,” to the Thomasville Center for ...
Perhaps Horrell, the new UCLA coach, was playing coy, but despite Robinson's accolades, prior to the game, the L.A. Times reported, "It seems pretty well established that neither Jackie Robinson ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than ... That summer, Rickey selected Robinson to integrate baseball. In 1946, Robinson, playing second baseman for the Montreal Royals, the Dodgers' top ...
The six seniors who make up the Diversity Committee for Plymouth Senior Services could have chosen to host a play about more popular black leaders, like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. or Jackie ...
More Bettmann/Getty Images Robinson joined a Dodgers club that ... but they got a petition against playing with Jackie. They came to me and said to sign it, but I never signed it.
Jackie Robinson led the way for generations ... That summer, Rickey selected Robinson to integrate baseball. In 1946, Robinson, playing second baseman for the Montreal Royals, the Dodgers' top ...