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East St. Louis native and sports icon Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. The honor took place earlier this week during the sorority’s 57th ...
Keith David is looking to have a great 2026, with turning 70 ,and being inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Kimberly A. Hughes, Texas Woman’s University in the School of Education | Steven A. Stahl Research Grant More information can ...
Baltimore HBCU Morgan State University earned its first individual Emmy at the 67th Capital Emmy Awards for the documentary “History of a National Treasure,” highlighting its legacy and commitment to ...
Murals honoring baseball trailblazers Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso in Miami’s historic Overtown neighborhood were defaced this week with racist graffiti, including swastikas and a slur.
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Yet despite his untimely death, Robinson deserves recognition not only for his athletic accomplishments but also for his commitment to equality.
As another Jackie Robinson Day has now passed, the question remains: When will Larry Doby receive comparable recognition?
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 ...
What does future hold? How to honor Jackie Robinson? Defend his legacy from those who wish to erase him. | Opinion Jackie Robinson Day celebrates resilience.
Robinson donned the No. 42 as a player, so players wear that number on Jackie Robinson Day as a tribute to the Dodgers legend. His number was retired across the league in 1997.
MLB With diversity programs under attack, MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson As the White House targets DEI programs, baseball holds its annual recognition of the man who broke the sport’s color ...