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This week in Kansas City: Jackie Robinson tribute, Brew Fest, ‘Jewels’ by KC Ballet
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will bring five-time Grammy-winning vocalist Lalah Hathaway to the...
Denzel Washington Honors Jackie Robinson Before 2022 MLB All-Star Game: 'No. 42 Blazed a Trail'
People via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years ago"That inspiration, that profound impact, looms just as large today as it did 75 years ago," Denzel...
Kobe Bryant joins Jackie Robinson, Michael Jordan and more among athletes honored with statues
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe 19-foot, 4,000-pound statue of Kobe Bryant in downtown Los Angeles is just the latest example of...
Jackie Robinson remembered around MLB on 77th anniversary of him breaking baseball's color barrier
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoMajor League Baseball marked the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the sport’s color...
Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoMajor league baseball opens today, and few are likely to give race a thought. When Jackie Robinson integrated MLB in 1947, it was a far different story....
Shaikin: How Harry Edwards continues to honor Jackie Robinson's legacy
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 months agoOn Monday, the Dodgers celebrated the remarkable life and enduring impact of Jackie Robinson, the...
Rachel Robinson, Jackie's widow and baseball's First Lady, is celebrating her 100th birthday
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRachel Robinson, widow of baseball trailblazer Jackie Robinson, celebrates her 100th birthday...
'Almost a saint': Roberto Clemente is as influential as ever 50 years after his death
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFive decades after his death, Roberto Clemente's influence is still being felt in the baseball world...
25 vintage photos of iconic celebrity weddings
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoElvis Presley and his bride, Priscilla Ann Beaulieu, pose for a photograph following their wedding at the Aladdin Hotel on May 1, 1967.Bettmann/Getty...
Who Were Marilyn Monroe's Most Famous Lovers? Revisiting Her Relationships and Rumored Affairs
People via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoFrom John F. Kennedy to Jerry Lewis, a look at Marilyn Monroe's great loves and alleged flings...