Search results
This week in Kansas City: Jackie Robinson tribute, Brew Fest, ‘Jewels’ by KC Ballet
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 11. Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers after playing...
Shohei Ohtani Becomes First Dodgers Player to Accomplish This Feat Since at Least 1901
Sports Illustrated· 2 days agoThe Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins on Monday night by a score of 6-3. With the win, Los...
Harlem's largest outdoor public art exhibition is on display. Here's what parkgoers will see.
CBS News· 37 minutes agoWalks in the park just got a lot brighter in Harlem with the opening of a new large-scale sculpture...
JRBGC recounts time at Braves-Rangers game
Thomasville Times-Enterprise, Ga. via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoMay 3—CAIRO — The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club took part in a fun day of activities when they were hosted by the Atlanta Braves on April 19, culminating ...
Chicago author Jonathan Eig wins Pulitzer Prize for his groundbreaking biography of Martin Luther...
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoMalcolm X unabashedly adored the Count and Ellington. Ralph Ellison preached the gospel of Satchmo. Jackie Robinson tapped his love of jazz and jazzmen...
Stetson, Bethune-Cookman split regular season baseball series ahead of stretch run
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoStetson salvaged a season split with their cross-county neighbors; B-CU won by an identical score...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Associated Press· 3 hours ago1909 — Pitching for Winchester in the Blue Grass League, Fred Toney worked 17 no-hit innings before winning 1-0 over Lexington. 1926 — At Yankee Stadium,...
Column: Was the Brown decision inevitable?
The Herald Journal· 5 hours agoMay 17 marks 70 years since the Supreme Court unanimously declared that racial segregation in public education was unconstitutional. Brown v. Topeka Board of Education was the most important ...
This Date in Baseball - Albert Pujols became the 5th player in MLB history to collect 2,000 RBIs
Associated Press· 1 day ago... pitched nine hitless innings against the Chicago White Sox before giving up two hits in the 10th...
