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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...
Former Dodgers player purchases Jackie Robinson art piece from Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
WDAF via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and broadcaster Orel Hershiser brought home a...
Say Hey! Willie Mays Documentary Goes Beyond the Legend, Pays Tribute to the Person
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new documentary on HBO examines the life and legacy of Willie Mays. Arguably the greatest baseball...
'His legacy continues to live on:' Victorville celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with peace...
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe wind and cold didn’t hinder attendance at the 15th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
Torres: So, who are your heroes? | Opinion
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen I was a kid I threw the word "hero" around a lot. I had sports "heroes," music "heroes," acting "heroes." And then there were real-life heroes, like...
Martin Luther King Jr. in Florida: Where he stayed, where he spoke, and where he was shot at
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent a lot of time in Florida, especially in...
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...
35 Quotes From Famous Voices in Black History That Will Inspire You This February
Country Living via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInspire others with these powerful Black History Month quotes. Revisit famous words by Black leaders...
Ellender High School in Houma named for powerful politician and lifelong racist
The Courier via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe late U.S. Sen. Allen J. Ellender had a reputation for being an accomplished Cajun cook, a friend...
Ahead of Friday's Rumble Ponies game, a ceremony will honor this man: Here's his story
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the forerunners of America’s favorite pastime – and a former Binghamton resident – will soon...