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Rachel Robinson, Jackie's widow and baseball's First Lady, is celebrating her 100th birthday
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoRachel Robinson, widow of baseball trailblazer Jackie Robinson, celebrates her 100th birthday...
Jackie Robinson Museum Opening in New York, 75 Years After He Broke Baseball's Color Barrier
The Today Show via AOL· 2 years agoThe Jackie Robinson Museum, honoring the Brooklyn Dodgers legend and his legacy 75 years after he...
Jackie Robinson remembered around MLB on 77th anniversary of him breaking baseball's color barrier
Associated Press via AOL· 2 weeks agoMajor League Baseball marked the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the sport’s color...
Jackie Robinson’s legacy looms in tonight’s All Star game. It’s also his wife’s 100th birthday
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The legacy of Jackie Robinson showed in Major League Baseball’s draft, with four...
Jackie Robinson Day: MLB, Lynn Thompson, others react to legislation to honor Daytona Beach ballpark
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoLynn Thompson’s father, Herbert Thompson, was there. Deep down the right-field foul line where...
Jackie Robinson Museum opens after 14 years of planning
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLong dreamed about and in development for longer than the big league career of the man it honors,...
Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 weeks 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....
Opinion: What it says about America when Jackie Robinson’s statue is destroyed
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“If erecting a statue of Jackie Robinson symbolizes hope for a better America, what does it reveal...
Youth baseball program takes in $300K after its bronze statue of Jackie Robinson is stolen
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series "29 Black Stories in...
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...