Baseball player Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier as its first Black athlete. The infielder made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, and went on to have a ...

IS TRACKING ALL THOSE DEVELOPMENTS. HE’S LIVE IN THE NEWSROOM RIGHT NOW. WELL, JACKIE ROBINSON’S PAGE AND OTHERS, THEY ARE NOW RESTORED. BUT ALL DAY IT LED TO QUESTIONS ABOUT HOW SUCH AN IMPORTANT ...

Former Major League Baseball player Ralph Branca had the incredible opportunity of being teammates with Jackie ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a ...

On Tuesday, all across the baseball world, Jackie Robinson Day commemorations will once again take center stage. Since 2004, April 15 has been an obligatory notch on the baseball calendar, an ...

Schutz, an associate professor of history at Tennessee Wesleyan College, portrays baseball legend Jackie Robinson as a “compliant warrior,” a revamped version of a man whose temperament could ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach is one step closer to becoming a National Historic Landmark after the U.S. Senate on Friday passed the Jackie Robinson Ballpark ...