However, as a new Wichita Eagle documentary called “More Like Jackie ... Jones “fall in love with baseball — and Jackie Robinson.” There are stories of the people who worked on the ...

Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to break the color barrier in baseball, becoming one of the most beloved men in America. Born to tenant farmers in rural Georgia and raised in ...

League 42 was able to replace its statue of Jackie Robinson that was stolen. The story of the theft is told in The Wichita Eagle’s new documentary “More Like Jackie.” ...

After a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals, Jackie Robinson was the first Black ... This poetic and intimate film tells the personal stories of the residents of Little Burgundy through ...

The film tells the story of the theft of the Jackie Robinson statue from local youth baseball organization League 42. The Orpheum Theatre in Wichita will be the site on Saturday of the big screen ...

"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than just that of baseball. He was a transforming agent and in the face of such hostility and such meanness and violence, he did it with such amazing dignity.

There are newspaper and magazine articles, Nike commercials, a massive campaign in baseball with every ball and uniform emblazoned with a special Jackie Robinson logo, a short film by Spike Lee that ...