One of the most transformative figures in American history, Jackie Robinson did more than break baseball's color barrier. He ...

Robinson, meanwhile, was Rookie of the Year in 1947 and the NL MVP two years later. In his 10 years in the majors, he was either an All-Star or an MVP candidate, or both, in all but one season.

Jackie Robinson’s Legacy Vanishes, Then Reappears, on Pentagon Site. A number of military pages focused on African American achievements have been lost amid the Trump administration’s effort ...

Jackie Robinson and his wife, Rachel, look at photos of the ballplayer in action in New York in 1949. Robinson was named most valuable player in the National League that year. (Marty Lederhandler ...

A Life Is Not Important Except In The Impact It Has On Other Lives.” — Jackie Roosevelt Robinson’s Headstone My grandmother took me to Mets games during the summer of 1964 when I was 10 ...

Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...

Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947, but he was also a gifted athlete in football, basketball, and track and field. He was also an outspoken advocate for equal ...