Seventy-eight years ago, on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut and integrated Major League ...

The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the ...

Robinson retired with a .313 batting average ... He died Oct. 24, 1972, according to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. “Jackie Robinson made my success possible,” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Robinson retired with a .313 batting average ... He died Oct. 24, 1972, according to the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. “Jackie Robinson made my success possible,” Dr. Martin Luther ...

MLB retired his No. 42 league ... of an institution like the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum that much more important.” David Robinson, the son of Jackie and Rachel Robinson who serves as a ...

The Department of Defense has restored a story dedicated to the Army history of Jackie Robinson, who defiantly opposed racism in the military before breaking baseball's color barrier, on its website.

His name: Jackie Robinson. Robinson is best known, of course, for breaking baseball’s color barrier in 1947 ... and replaced him with a retired white three-star general. Brown had been a supporter of ...

The article, titled “Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball Great Jackie Robinson Was WWII Soldier ... including by MLB which permanently retired his No. 42 across the entire league and celebrates ...

An article highlighting Jackie Robinson’s military service ... In 1997, Robinson’s number, 42, was retired by all Major League Baseball teams, it’s the first time any jersey number had ...