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The greatest players to play at Rickwood Field included the Say Hey Kid, Hammer, Mr. Cub
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 weeks agoMajor League Baseball will host a special regular season game in Birmingham, Alabama between the St....
Jackie Robinson was a Republican until the GOP became the ‘white man’s party’
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoLike millions of other Blacks during the first half of the 20th Century, legendary baseball player...
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...
Ranking 25 films about sports and moving Black America forward
LA Times via Yahoo Canada Sports· 12 months agoThese films show us what happens when sports and race also intersect with criminal justice,...
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...
Thieves destroyed League 42 statue of Jackie Robinson. We must respond with hope. | Opinion
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo Canada News· 5 months agoThe theft of the Jackie Robinson statue from the League 42 baseball fields brought to my mind one of...
Denzel Washington makes surprise appearance at MLB All-Star Game to honor Jackie Robinson
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoLou Gehrig (or Gary Cooper) ain't got nothin' on him. National treasure Denzel Washington donned...
Spike Lee: Jackie Robinson Is the Greatest American Ever
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoCredit - Artwork by Ernest Hamlin Baker In my unhumble opinion, Jackie Robinson is the greatest...
Youth baseball program takes in $300K after its bronze statue of Jackie Robinson is stolen
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Canada Sports· 5 months agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series "29 Black Stories in...
Shaikin: 'That was absolutely deliberate.' Focus at Jackie Robinson Museum is off the field
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe Jackie Robinson Museum is as devoted to the former Dodger's commitment to the economic...