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'We may wake up some morning with no ball club': Integration assured demise of Negro league baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series "28 Black Stories in...
Zanesville's Thomas inspiration for baseball's integration
Times Recorder via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZANESVILLE − The integration of Major League Baseball occurred on April 15, 1947, when Jackie...
Jackie Robinson's spring of '46 at Daytona's Kelly Field will be officially recognized
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA handful of dates stand out in the Jackie Robinson story. April 18: The day, in 1946, when he made...
Sam Pollard and Questlove Have Another Piece of Forgotten American History to Show You
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIf you didn’t grow up in Pittsburgh (which boasted rival baseball greats the Homestead Grays and the...
Spike Lee: Jackie Robinson Is the Greatest American Ever
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Artwork by Ernest Hamlin Baker In my unhumble opinion, Jackie Robinson is the greatest...
Remembering the most unforgettable Georgia football character | Loran Smith
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoYears ago, Reader’s Digest, published a periodic feature under the heading of, “The Most...
Bright Spot: Jackie Robinson and tax day share some history
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApril 15 was more than income tax day. It also was the 76th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s...
Before Stephen A. Smith and other Black sports journalists, there was the great Sam Lacy
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series “28 Black Stories in...
42 (2013) Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via HBO Max
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWondering where to watch and stream 42 (2013) online? Look no further, you have come to the right...
Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month 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....