In honor of Black History Month, MLB.com retells the story of Jackie Robinson and his spectacular season with the Montreal ...
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
Noted actor Mike Wiley brings his interactive one-man show, “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart,” to the Thomasville Center for ...
On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major ... of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie Robinson Day.” In his 10-year career in ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.
The former baseball commissioner was noted for welcoming all who played a role in the national pastime — including former ...
Through the years, leaders in the community have stepped up to create museums or save historical houses belonging to ...
Diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just about hiring. They are about identifying and removing barriers that keep talented ...
Other Negro Leagues renovations include Hamtramck Stadium near Detroit, at $2.6 million in 2022, and J.P. Small Memorial Park Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida, ongoing but thus far costing $9.7 ...