Jackie Robinson was born on Jan. 31, 1919, in Cairo, Georgia, growing up with his mother and four older siblings in Pasadena, California. 02 of 15 Jackie Robinson at UCLA ...

Jack Roosevelt Robinson, was Jackie’s full name and the inspiration was from the 26th President of the Unites States’ last name, according to “ Jackie Robinson: A Biography.” Advertisement ...

The third plaque will feature pictures and quotes from Mack and Jackie, chosen by the family. Construction is expected to begin on Nov. 11, with completion anticipated by Nov. 25, just before ...

Jackie Robinson and his wife, Rachel, look at photos of the ballplayer in action in New York in 1949. Robinson was named most valuable player in the National League that year. (Marty Lederhandler ...

PHOTOS: Jackie Robinson through the years ... Rachel Robinson (who had script approval on “42”) wanted the new movie to cover her husband’s whole life: his childhood, ...

Pasadena man continues push to better memorialize childhood home of Jackie Robinson 02:12. A Pasadena historian is continuing his years-long battle with the city to better memorialize the home of ...