Three Bucknell University students in 1946 wanted nothing to do with the racial and ethnic discrimination embraced by most ...

Rachel Robinson, the pioneer and founder of the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) will receive a tribute on Monday, March 13 at the New York Marriott Marquis at the foundation's 44th Annual Robie ...

Baseball helped Earl Weaver open his mind. This is how Frank Robinson becomes the sport’s first Black manager.

Baseball history changed forever with Jackie Robinson. Honored in McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 live on the 360Wise.

“The last piece of the puzzle was when Rachel Robinson, Jackie’s widow, told us that I’m just not thrilled with the way Jackie looks,’’ Lutz said. “Could you make him smile a little ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. By now, most — if not all — of you are surrounded by homage to the break-down of the color barrier in baseball.

Baseball player and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson has been immortalized in many ways — movies, with a larger than life statue in Jersey City, and baseball players all wear his number 42 on ...

Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...

Daviess County High School continued commemorating Black History Month on Thursday, as students discussed art with Kenneth “K.O.” Lewis, an Owensboro artist and educator who has exhibited across the ...

Welcome to the Amsterdam News Family! I’m honored to be Amsterdam News‘ Publisher and my father, Wilbert “Bill” Tatum, before me. We’ve been reporting the news of the day from a Black ...

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.