Rachel Robinson met Jackie Robinson at UCLA in the 1940s. This past weekend Rachel Robinson celebrated her 103rd birthday ...

Major League Baseball legend Jackie Robinson's April 15th, 1947 debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers were heralded for the ...

Robinson also understood that he would be tested. One event occurred in 1944 when, as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army, Robinson was ordered by a bus driver to move to the back of the bus.

Robinson was a four-sport athlete growing up and actually played football at UCLA in 1939, wearing the No 28. During Foster's interview, he had Robinson's framed football jersey in the background.

Janiah Barker has been named UCLA’s first Big Ten Jackie Robinson Community and Impact Award winner, recognized for her leadership, character and commitment to making a difference beyond the ...

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his ...

Jackie Robinson practices at Ebbets Field, a few days before his April 15, 1947, debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. A former Negro League star, Robinson became the first Black player to claim a ...