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Ebbets Field Flannels is paying tribute to the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson and the many untold stories of the Negro ...
A Day of Reflection and Inspiration. Introduction. 78 years ago, Jackie Robinson made history by becoming the first African American to b ...
Six days earlier, at Ebbets Field, Jackie Robinson had worn the home whites of his Brooklyn Dodgers and doubled and scored ...
"I didn't follow him as closely on the field as I did off the field because what he did off the field is so much more than ...
MLB polished its cleats and straightened its No. The post Jackie Robinson Day PR Draws Fiery Backlash as Fans Slam MLB for ...
There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...
Major League Baseball dons the number 42, a powerful symbol of unity and progress. The post Jackie Robinson “Would Be ...
A shot-riddled historical marker from Jackie Robinson’s hometown of Cairo, Georgia, and the severed cleats from a bronze Robinson statue in Wichita are both on display at the Negro Leagues Baseball ...
At a time when the Trump administration is ordering a review of how history is depicted in the Smithsonian Institution, ...
Tuesday, April 15, was Jackie Robinson Day. Just like it is every ... the track stars [Tommie Smith and John Carlos] and the Black power symbol. “There’s moments that sports gives us that ...
NYC Parks presented the fourth annual Jackie Robinson Day Festival at the Jackie Robinson Recreation Center in Harlem on Saturday, April 12.