Something that remains remarkable, especially when you look at the ugly divisions in our country, is the way the story of the destroyed Jackie ... of baseball history. Robinson keeps inspiring ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Sports News // 8 months ago Carl Erskine, one of Brooklyn Dodgers' famous 'Boys of Summer ... theft and destruction of a statue of baseball great Jackie Robinson in January.