Why Jackie Robinson’s barrier-shattering breakthrough resonates amid anti-DEI craze
It seems as though there’s this agenda to stoke fear,” Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick said.
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Why Jackie Robinson’s barrier-shattering breakthrough resonates amid anti-DEI craze
At least back then, righteousness prevailed when Jackie Robinson debuted ... education soon to come. In fact, Robinson so engaged the Civil Rights movement that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in ...
‘The Dutchman’ Review: André Holland Goes on a Psychosexual Dark Night of the Soul in Contemporary Spin on ’60s Race Play
SXSW: Director Andre Gaines shifts playwright Amiri Baraka’s 1964 Civil Rights Era critique to present-day New York City.
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Long before Jackie Robinson, Black jockeys dominated and changed horse racing
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier ... riding on the East Coast circuit during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement. "That folks don't really know a lot about the history ...
Detroit's historic New Bethel Baptist Church receives $500K preservation grant
The $500,000 grant will be used to help repair significant water damage to the building, its roof, exterior wall, and HVAC ...
Philadelphia woman joins the centenarian club, gives the secret to a long and happy life
One of Philadelphia's eldest citizens joined the centenarian club. Inez Turner reflects on the highs and lows of her 100 years of life.
Rickwood Field: A diamond in history shines on Black History Month's last day
As Black History Month draws to a close, Rickwood Field, the oldest ballpark in America, stands as a testament to baseball's rich history and ...