Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major ... The views on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of ...

Despite attempts to tarnish the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the Black man credited with breaking the color barrier in the ... The GoFundMe page raised almost $200,000, and six months later, the ...

The story of a stolen Jackie Robinson statue has gone viral. His legacy has emerged as a subplot. A GoFundMe page set up on behalf ... when he broke baseball’s color line more than 70 years ...

Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in MLB in 1947, won the NL MVP in 1949. By that standard, few people -- and no athlete -- in the 20th century has impacted more lives. Robinson lit the ...

Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.

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.

But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson. "A life is not important ... While the Brooklyn Dodgers infielder didn't make a nation color blind, he at least made it ...