Noted actor Mike Wiley brings his interactive one-man show, “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart,” to the Thomasville Center for ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
The Columbus Clingstones, Double-A affiliate of the Braves, released outfielder Jesse Franklin V on January 29, according to his transaction page. Mark Bowman writes up Chipper Jones’ recent tribute ...
A vote to decide whether a memorial should be built at a Milwaukee park where the dismembered remains of Sade Robinson were found last year has been ...
The Jackie Robinson Art Challenge invites Wisconsin fans under the age of 18 to create an original, artistic expression that captures the spirit of one or more of Jackie Robinson’s values.
1962 — Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson are elected into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Robinson, the first black to play in the majors, is also the first to enter the Hall. 1968 — The NBA awards expansion ...
ET on Tuesday evening, the National Baseball Hall of Fame will reveal who will join Classic Era Committee inductees Dave ...
“He’s sort of the film equivalent of Jackie Robinson in sports,” Dennis said. “He becomes the emblematic symbol of what we should all aspire to as Americans, as Black people, as human beings.” He’d ...
Three score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we now stand, delivered, “I Have a Dream,” calling for an ...
"He's sort of the film equivalent of Jackie Robinson in sports," Dennis said. "He becomes the emblematic symbol of what we should all aspire to as Americans, as Black people, as human beings." He'd ...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the greatest players of all time. The Basketball Hall of Famer (and Los Angeles Lakers legend) ...
When other Florida ballparks wouldn’t host a game involving a Black prospect named Jackie Robinson in 1946, Daytona Beach offered to host the game instead, a move that helped enable Robinson to break ...