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Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a potentially risky endeavor.
Time for MLB to show some. | Opinion On Jackie Robinson Day, remembering the ultimate American hero Meanwhile, relief could come in the Wild West of amateur ball. Name, Image and Likeness ...
After Robinson signed his historic MLB contract, the Negro Leagues slowly faded away and the number of international players fell off a cliff. It took about four decades for international players to ...
Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush community. He started at first base after spending time in the military and ...
As Jackie Robinson Day approaches, Dave Stewart reflects on Robinson's impact and the ongoing challenges faced by Black athletes and managers in baseb ...