In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him. That’s where ...
Jackie Robinson was an exceptional ... Here's a look at his college career. Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, but his family moved to Pasadena, California in 1920. After high school, Robinson ...
Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...
Perhaps the most notable such series took place in 1946, when Jackie Robinson's International League champion Montreal Royals defeated the American Association's Louisville Colonels, four games to two ...
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 ...
Hundreds of police are gearing up to respond “swiftly and decisively” as a large protest by supporters of Tommy Robinson and a counter-demonstration take place in central London on Saturday.
The Kennedy family spans more than five generations and includes many famous members. Here’s everything to know about the ...
BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox will pay tribute to Jackie Robinson on Friday, January 31, on what would have been the 106 th birthday for the Hall of Famer. The club will visit 6 th – 8 th grade ...