Among the new books hitting the shelves for Black History Month are two novels about the legacy of Black American soldiers in ...

In 1975 the Cleveland Indians made baseball history when they hired Frank Robinson as the first Black manager for a Major League Baseball team. Robinson’s ascendency to a position of leadership came ...

A new book presents the baseball legend’s testimony in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee as a critical psychic injury in the annals of Black celebrity.

At the beginning of the Cold War in 1949, Jackie Robinson appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee to disavow the comments of another prominent Black American, actor, singer and ...

Bethel AME Church Health Is Life Ministry is presenting a Community Health Fair from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, at Lincoln Neighborhood Service Center, 438 W. Brevard St. The topic is "Breaking ...

When Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey met Jackie Robinson in 1945 to recruit him as Major League Baseball’s first black player, he tested Robinson’s resolve. He unleashed a barrage of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Maury Brown is a national MLB, motorsports, and media reporter The Jackie Robinson Foundation, which includes the Jackie Robinson ...

Jackie Robinson is best known for breaking baseball’s color barrier, but a panel at the Jackie Robinson Museum on Thursday highlighted his earlier activism as a U.S. Army officer challenging ...

Social media users criticized Comedy Central host Jon Stewart Tuesday for comparing New York City democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani to baseball legend Jackie Robinson. During an interview ...

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The most famous uniform number in baseball, not to mention all of sports, is 42, and with good reason. It is the number Jackie Robinson wore when he made his Brooklyn Dodgers debut on April 15, 1947, ...