His name was Jackie Robinson. Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush community. He started at first base after ...

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day on April 15, but Milwaukee manager Pat Murphy recognizes Robinson's legacy every day in ...

Ebbets Field Flannels is paying tribute to the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson and the many untold stories of the Negro ...

But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson. "A life is not important," he said, "except in the impact it has on other lives." Jackie Robinson led the way for generations ...

While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field.

Rachael Robinson said her husband, Jackie Robinson, would be impatient today about the progress. “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives,” Jackie Robinson said. He ...

The barrier-breaking baseball Hall of Famer is also remembered at Cypress Hills Cemetery, just off the parkway bearing his name ...

Jackie Robinson said: “A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” That last is his epitaph. It’s why they are trying to take him away from us. If they succeed, he will only ...

But he added, "We do not view or highlight them ... The role of Jackie Robinson's race in his personal story and heroism is important given what he had to overcome during Jim Crow America to ...

Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday. His legacy continues to inspire people inside the major leagues — and outside, ...

But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson. "A life is not important," he said, "except in the impact it has on other lives." Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier ...