Sharon Robinson, the daughter of baseball player Jackie Robinson, wanted to teach kids about her father, so she wrote a children's book. But instead of focusing on the achievement for which her ...

By Frank Workman Frank Workman was 10 years old when he saw “The Jackie Robinson Story” on TV. The Lake Forest Park resident roots for Shorecrest when he’s not watching other schools play ...

Robinson’s strength and determination were shaped by his upbringing. Raised in Pasadena, California, by his mother, Mallie Robinson, Jackie was the youngest of five children.

Despite losing his Altadena home and instruments, the 91-year-old is playing as part of the Hammer Museum’s JazzPop series.