and maybe even inspiring someone else to learn more about Jackie and the players who paved the way. Stephanie Tharpe: In doing this project, what’s something about Jackie Robinson that stood out ...

His challenges were myriad − the most pressing being ... most famous DEI hire in American history, understood the value of making an exception in the name of equality. This Jackie Robinson ...

Do not be fooled by the Jackie Robinson jersey ... in all but one season. Robinson did all this with unflinching dignity, too. Despite routinely being subjected to death threats, hate mail and ...

"The No. 42 is retired in all sports here at UCLA, and being that we play at the Rose Bowl and Jackie Robinson is from ... he had on sports in general is inspiring.

Tuesday is Jackie Robinson Day, baseball’s annual celebration of the man who broke baseball’s color barrier when he made his ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a civil rights leader. On April 15, 1947, he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he trotted out to first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Major League Baseball annually honors the extraordinary contributions of Jackie Robinson and his critical ... and DEI efforts on the federal level being dismantled by Trump executive orders ...

LOS ANGELES — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 78th ...

His challenges were myriad − the most pressing being that baseball ... perhaps the most famous DEI hire in American history, understood the value of making an exception in the name of equality. This ...