1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major league contract. Robinson agreed a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

The Chicago Black Hawks edge the Detroit Red Wings 1-0 in overtime to win the Stanley Cup in 4 of the best-of-5 series. Charlie Gardiner gets the shutout and Mu ...

The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground ...

A medicine man performs a purification ceremony to psychologically ease returning soldiers back into home life. Tribe members ... from baseball legend Jackie Robinson's time in uniform to the ...

Smith challenged former President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance to a debate over the Department of Defense's removal of Jackie Robinson ... Gray / AFP - Getty Images file | Stacy ...

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 ...

Here's why that matters. Bettmann / NBC via Getty Images Even baseball great Jackie Robinson isn’t safe from getting labeled “DEI.” The military history of Robinson — who broke the color ...

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 ...