10 things you didn’t know about Jackie Robinson
A portrait of Jackie Robinson’s life will be showcased in the new film, 42. Starring Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson, the film takes a look
April 3, 2013
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A portrait of Jackie Robinson’s life will be showcased in the new film, 42. Starring Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson, the film takes a look
On Thursday April 20, 2023 the Chicago Cubs celebrated the life and legacy of baseball legend Jackie Robinson. In 1947 Jackie Robinson joined the Los
Major League Baseball and the Braves Celebrate the Legend of Jackie Robinson On Wednesday, April 15, 2009 for the first time in history, every player
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson stepped onto the field as the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era, forever
Jackie Robinson, an icon in the world of baseball and civil rights, emerged from the shadows of the Negro Leagues to become a symbol of
The Chicago Cubs enthusiastically marked Jackie Robinson Day during an event held on May 8, in partnership with The Support Group. This event, which took
NEW YORK – The Jackie Robinson Museum will host “Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Soccer” on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in the museum’s portrait
Rachel Robinson is still promoting Jackie Robinson‘s legacy well into 2024. Rachel, the widow of Jackie, was carted around Citi Field during a New York
The movie 42, inspired by the life of Jackie Robinson, was released in theaters nationwide. The film stars Chadwick Boseman as Jackie Robinson and takes
The Jackie Robinson West youth baseball team is seeking to make history. If the team defeats Las Vegas today, it will become the first all-black baseball team
Sonya Robinson Pankey, Vice President of Human Resources for Ralph Lauren, didn’t know Jackie Robinson as the great baseball icon, she knew Jackie Robinson, as grandpa.
It’s been 62 years since Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball. If Robinson were alive today, he would be amazed at
April 15 marks the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson‘s MLB debut. As a part of the annual tradition, every MLB team that plays that day
Tears well up in my eyes every time I see a close up of one of the boys playing for Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West team.
In an exclusive interview with rolling out, Robert Scoop Jackson delved into the challenges he faced as a Black journalist in a field with limited
Jackie Robinson West youth baseball team has made history. The Chicago-based squad became the first all-black team to reach the Little League World Series final.
Rachel Robinson celebrated her 100th birthday on July 19. Robinson, the widow of baseball racial barrier breaker Jackie Robinson, has lived a life of building
What’s right? Jackie Robinson West was the first all-Black team to win the Little League U.S. Championship. They did so at a time when the
In a sport where only 6 percent of the players are black, it’s hard not to notice the Jackie Robinson West team. The Jackie Robinson
So … as the plot to this Jackie Robinson West scandal thickens, it’s interesting to note that the Evergreen Park team got beat by the
