Fifty years ago, Lee Elder broke the color barrier at the Masters, confronting both the ugly history of racism in America and the natural beauty of Augusta National Golf Club. On April 8 ...

Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball in 1947, becoming the first Black baseball player in the MLB. Robinson was also a six-time all-star. (USIA / Creative Commons) If you are not ...

During Game 2 of the series in Cincinnati, Jackie Robinson was honored 25 years after breaking the color barrier in baseball. During his speech accepting the honor, he appealed to MLB leaders to hire ...

There would be no hiding, though, not with the world tuned in to see one of the last color barriers in American sports finally crossed. Elder and Rose disappeared into the building, prepared to ...

A whirring, horse-drawn reaper lurched through a field of grain on a Virginia farm one day in 1831. Beside it marched two men, one white, one black. The white man was Cyrus McCormick, inventor of ...

In this instance, that didn’t work for many people, and he was forced to explain further, saying that his post was “not about Jackie Robinson” before adding, “Breaking the color barrier in ...

KSNW Wichita Wichita's Karla Burns fought the color barrier, honored with memorial bench, after grave sat unmarked since 2021 Posted: December 28, 2024 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 A two-year ...

Baseball Celebrates Jackie Robinson's Legacy on 78th Anniversary of Breaking Color Barrier LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn ...

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