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On Tuesday, all across the baseball world, Jackie Robinson Day commemorations will once again take center stage. Since 2004, April 15 has been an obligatory notch on the baseball calendar ...
Jackie Robinson has pulled about $150,000 in extra ... After that, I always worry about my baby.” Man in Motion. But Jackie could take care of himself. At U.C.L.A. he was one of the slickest ...
An article on Robinson’s military career was restored to the Defense Department’s website. It’s a reminder that we can beat back the racist right. Jackie Robinson served in the US Army ...
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...
Steph Tharpe is a journalist who covers Black enterprise and culture. Jackie Robinson didn't just change baseball — he changed America. In 1947, he became the first Black player in the MLB.