HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story.
Noted actor Mike Wiley brings his interactive one-man show, “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart,” to the Thomasville Center for ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
January 31 is the birthday of Jackie Robinson, the pioneering baseball player who broke the color barrier. The first time he did so was during spring training in Daytona Beach. That stadium is now ...
(WCTV) - The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club’s “Diamond ... s obviously the biggest thing and then give kids a chance to play with good facilities,” Jones said.
Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson ... recalled seeing Robinson emerge from the first base dugout and begin to play catch with a player ...