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Jackie Robinson statue stolen from youth baseball field; police ask public for help
Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoA youth baseball field in Wichita, Kansas, is missing its Jackie Robinson statue. On Thursday,...
Shaikin: 'That was absolutely deliberate.' Focus at Jackie Robinson Museum is off the field
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Jackie Robinson Museum is as devoted to the former Dodger's commitment to the economic...
Jackie Robinson Contract Caper Tests Collectibles as Collateral
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoPlayer contracts signed by Jackie Robinson with the Brooklyn Dodgers and a minor league affiliate,...
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....
Jackie Robinson Statue Stolen And Burned At Baseball Field In Kansas; Nearly $190K Raised To Rebuild
Blavity via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLast month, someone stole a Jackie Robinson statue from McAdams Park, a youth baseball field in...
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...
Nike Will Release a Commemorative Air Max 1 on Jackie Robinson Day
Footwear News via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoFor the fourth consecutive year, Nike is releasing a special-edition sneaker in honor of Jackie...
When Nixon and Kennedy Battled for Jackie Robinson’s Endorsement
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the summer of 1960, Jackie Robinson was one of the most prominent ex-athletes in America. He had...
Jackie Robinson statue theft? We’ve got bigger issues in Wichita’s Black community | Commentary
Wichita Eagle via AOL· 3 months agoThe cruel theft and senseless destruction of the Jackie Robinson statue from a public park in our...
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...