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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...
The Jackie Robinson Museum Is Opening in NYC Next Month — With Interactive Exhibits and Rare...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen baseball fans and history buffs alike visit the new Jackie Robinson Museum in New York City,...
Bill Russell, NBA great and longtime activist, dies at 88
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON — Bill Russell, the NBA great who anchored a Boston Celtics dynasty that won 11 championships...
Carl Erskine, Dodgers legend and human rights icon, dies: 'The best guy I've ever known'
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoCarl Erskine, a fierce fighter for human rights and All-Star for the Brooklyn Dodgers who pitched...
Fluoridation of water, book challenges, deceptive political ads | Letters
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLetters to the editor should be 250 words or less. Include your name and city or community of...
On Len Dawson’s beautiful and moving funeral and the lesson of the Chiefs’ icon’s life
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoAt Len Dawson’s funeral, Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt said, “Someone once said, ‘Don’t meet your heroes,...
Clarence Avant, 'The Black Godfather' of Entertainment, Dead at 92
ET Online via AOL· 10 months agoClarence Avant, the beloved former Motown chairman whose work as an industry executive and mentor...
Oldest living MLB player turns 100, vividly recalls facing Dodgers in 1953 World Series
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoSigned by the Dodgers, Art Schallock won three World Series titles with the Yankees. The oldest...