and “1949” is the year he testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee. MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day on Friday, which is the 75th anniversary of the Dodgers legend ...

The annual event is part of Jackie Robinson Day, where students from the club are invited to a fun-filled day of activities in Atlanta. After being escorted out of Cairo by the Cairo Police ...

The Negro Southern League Museum is set to host Jackie Robinson Day 2025 on Saturday ... SEE ALSO: Birmingham's Spring Festival promises family fun at Railroad Park SEE ALSO: Birmingham Legion ...

Forget tax day. In baseball, April 15 marks an even more important event—Jackie Robinson Day. It was on that date back in 1947 that Robinson stepped on the field wearing a Brooklyn Dodgers ...

Most people know that Jackie ... American Activities (HUAC), which was conducting its infamous “witch hunt” to identify U.S. citizens with communist ties. The committee called on Robinson ...

Most weeks, at least one local schoolteacher tries to schedule a class trip to the Jackie Robinson Museum. The teachers typically contact the Jackie Robinson Foundation, the museum’s parent ...

Follow him on X and IG @theonlykilty It's Jackie Robinson Day! Major League Baseball will be celebrating Jackie Robinson on April 15, 2025. All coaches, players, and managers will don the Dodger ...

31 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jackie Robinson ... of the tune: 24: Robinson reluctantly testified before U.S. congress and the House of Un-American Activities in 1949 as part ...

CHICAGO (CBS) – The Jackie Robinson West All Stars have inspired a city and a nation with their performance in the 2014 Little League World Series. Despite losing in the final round to South ...

Monday, baseball will celebrate Jackie Robinson‘s remarkable legacy on a day named for him, and a new film, “42,” chronicles his story as the first African-American player in the major leagues.

Jackie Robinson ... to 'save' his career In 1949, Robinson was called to testify before the United States House of Representatives' Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC).