(AP) — A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That ...
Among them was a page about Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball in 1947 following service in the U.S. Army. In a statement after the article’s removal ...
Retired NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III faced intense heat on social media when he said Jackie Robinson breaking the MLB’s color barrier wasn’t political. Robinson has been at the center of ...
This tweet is not about Jackie Robinson. His significance can never and should never be erased. Breaking the color barrier in baseball in itself is not political. Jesse Owens winning 4 Gold Medals ...
The Pentagon removed a webpage honoring Jackie Robinson, stating that 'DEI is dead.' The removed page, celebrating Robinson's achievements and military service, was part of an article titled ...
The Pentagon deleted pages dedicated to baseball great Jackie Robinson, who served as a 2nd lieutenant in the Army and fought ardently for civil rights. Here's why that matters. Bettmann / NBC via ...
Jackie Robinson is one of the greatest heroes this country has ever had. It's not a stretch to say he's the most important athlete in American history. Not only is baseball not desegregated ...
The U.S. Department of Defense removed a webpage about the military career of Black baseball legend Jackie Robinson in early 2025. Rating: True (About this rating?) Context: The U.S. Department of ...
Smith said he thinks the hiring of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is an example of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) amid backlash surrounding the removal of Jackie Robinson’s military ...
Jackie Robinson is widely celebrated for breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947, but his contributions to American history extend beyond the baseball field. Before becoming a ...
A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson's military service was restored Wednesday after it was missing earlier in the day. That development came ...
Jackie Robinson is arguably the most beloved player in Major League Baseball history. Nowadays, that is. It was hardly the case when Robinson broke the MLB color barrier in 1947, becoming the ...