A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...

A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...

(WCTV) - The Jackie Robinson Boys and Girls Club’s “Diamond ... coming up that’s obviously the biggest thing and then give kids a chance to play with good facilities,” Jones said.

Jackie Robinson and Dr. James F. Sistrunk. Here’s how you can honor MLK’s legacy in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Patrice Duncanson, of Plantation, picks out vegetables during a Florida ...

Jackie Robinson and Dr. James F. Sistrunk. Here’s how you can honor MLK’s legacy in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Sistrunk Skyline Cinema: “Selma” — Watch the historical drama ...

The prospect of leaving his wealth for his kids has him fearing he will leave ... song “Richard Cory” from the Edward Arlington Robinson poem about the wealthy man who found that money was ...

1773 – Poet Phillis Wheatley publishes a book of poems. 2. 1777 – Vermont becomes ... 1940 – Hattie McDaniel wins an Oscar. 11. 1947 – Jackie Robinson debuts with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

Jackie Robinson’s journey to the majors was anything but easy. As the first Black player in the modern era of Major League Baseball, he endured racial slurs, hate mail, death threats ...