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A purge of books at the U.S. Naval Academy for being "DEI" content prompted a furious video from the Democratic leader ...
At the U.S. Naval Academy, it's not what's on the shelves that's drawing attention -- but what's missing. The institution's ...
The Black Sportswriters Hall of Fame inaugural class of 2025 was enshrined on April 12, 2025 at North Carolina A&T. It ...
From The Archives sees Waterford News & Star archives go through the newspaper records to pick out photos from Waterford's past ...
LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball’s color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday.
Do not be fooled by the Jackie Robinson ... on a list of books flagged for removal for promoting themes of diversity, equity and inclusion. Besides minimizing what Robinson did, this pettiness ...
Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a ...
Jackie Robinson Day this year comes just a few weeks after the Trump administration tried to erase the baseball icon and ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the ...
Here are 42 facts to celebrate the legendary athlete. 1. Jackie Robinson was born in Georgia but raised in California. Jack "Jackie" Roosevelt Robinson was born on January 31, 1919, in Cairo ...