"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater ... Baseball might only be a game, but in the area of black and white, it often is a leader. Robinson's debut for the Dodgers in 1947 came a year before ...

The big picture: Robinson first suited up for the Triple-A Montreal Royals at the ballpark on March 17, 1946, making him the first Black American to play in modern white organized baseball.

Tuesday was the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut with ... to reflect the nation as a whole. After Robinson’s debut, an almost all-white crowd at Ebbets Field became a mixed crowd of black ...

After a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals, Jackie Robinson was the first Black ... All Montrealers Black and white cheered him on and treated him like a hero. But did the white majority ...

On this day in 1919, baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia. Best known for breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers ...

Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League ... shown below in a picture from the L.A. Times, which called it a "certain touchdown ...

But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson ... but in the area of black and white, it often is a leader. Robinson's debut for the Dodgers in 1947 came a year before ...