The documentary, made by The Wichita Eagle, tells the story of the theft of League 42’s Jackie Robinson statue.

Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to break the color barrier in baseball, becoming one of the most beloved men in America. Born to tenant farmers in rural Georgia and raised in ...

However, as a new Wichita Eagle documentary called “More Like Jackie ... Jones “fall in love with baseball — and Jackie Robinson.” There are stories of the people who worked on the ...

"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than just that of baseball. He was a transforming agent and in the face of such hostility and such meanness and violence, he did it with such amazing dignity.

After a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals, Jackie Robinson was the first Black ... This poetic and intimate film tells the personal stories of the residents of Little Burgundy through ...

There are newspaper and magazine articles, Nike commercials, a massive campaign in baseball with every ball and uniform emblazoned with a special Jackie Robinson logo, a short film by Spike Lee that ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him. That’s where ...

However, as a new Wichita Eagle documentary called “More Like Jackie” shows ... Green attended a gathering that League 42, named for Robinson’s jersey number, founder Bob Lutz organized.

But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson. "A life is not important," he said, "except in the impact it has on other lives." Jackie Robinson led the way for generations ...