Animator Jason Fleurant's Exhibit Treal Studios earned the award for an episode of its children's educational series Peanut Headz: Black History Toonz that paid homage to Jackie Robinson’s sports and ...
Robinson refused to give in, defying Jim Crow segregation in Pasadena and, as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army, standing up for his rights when ordered to move to the back of a military bus.
Jim Becker, a long time journalist who had spent more than 40 years in journalism including a role as a national reporter for ...
Brown would eventually report for his own military duty before being discharged ... time at first base alongside the legendary Jackie Robinson. Suffice to say, Robinson won the competition and ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.