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A new weeklong summer learning program called Freedom School at the African American Museum of Iowa aims to immerse middle ...
In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson broke the sport's color barrier with the ...
I first met Bill Veeck early in the 1979 baseball season. He was the owner of the Chicago White Sox. I was in Chicago’s old ...
The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...
Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...
Object Details Photograph by ACME Newspictures, American, 1923 - 1952 Subject of Jackie Robinson, American, 1919 - 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers, American, founded 1883 Description A black and white ...
The Museum of African American History is using AI to share the stories of iconic Black Bostonians. Why it matters: The ...
The county-backed initiative was selected by a special task force to establish the state's official Black History museum.
Despite efforts to undercut West Augustine’s selection as the future home of the Florida Museum of Black History, the city ...
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.
Exhibit at the California Museum celebrates the Black Panther Party's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.