In 2019, the city installed the current market at the site, which reads “Jackie and Mack Robinson resided at this site with their family from 1922 to 1946.” This replaced the original plaque ...

Jackie Robinson Stadium, which is where the UCLA Bruins play home baseball games, is largely there due to Mack's efforts.. When Mack, who was Jackie's older brother, was 85, he passed away due to ...

Some Pasadena residents thought they had one, too. “We always called it Jackie Robinson Park,” said Laurence Todd, 42, who was born and raised in Pasadena.

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While Matthew "Mack" Robinson put down roots and became a fixture in Pasadena, Jackie became estranged from his hometown and returned only for brief family visits. Civic leaders always have sought ...

Mack Robinson’s efforts finally bore statue in 1985, at UCLA, where Jackie had gone to college. Fourteen years later, another Robinson statue was unveiled in Stamford, Connecticut, where ...

Jackie was the youngest of five children—Edgar, Frank, Matthew “Mack,” and Willa Mae—and a little over a year after his birth, Robinson's mother moved the family to Pasadena. 4.

Photo gallery: Silver medalist Mack Robinson PASADENA – It was on Aug. 5, 1936, that Matthew “Mack” Robinson dug his toes into the cinder track at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium. … ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the ...

Jackie Robinson with wife, Rachel, and their son David at their home in Stamford, Conn., on Dec. 13, 1956, the day Robinson was traded from the Dodgers to the rival New York Giants.