A longtime Coloradan and trailblazing musician widely considered the Jackie Robinson of classical music, Burrell died early ...

Charles Burrell, the classical and jazz bass player and the first African-American member of a major American symphony, died ...

Charles Burrell, an American classical and jazz bass player known as being the first African American to be a member of a ...

He once said, “A life is not important except for the impact it has on other lives.” Jackie Robinson's Obituary in The Times "Jackie Robinson, First Black in Major Leagues, Dies," Oct. 25, 1972 ...

Baseball fans are mourning the loss of Hall of Famer David Gene Parker, also known as Dave Parker, who died on Saturday at ...

Charles Burrell, known as the “Jackie Robinson of classical music,” has died. He was 104. Burrell was a classical and jazz bass player and was the first African-American member of a major American ...

The “Jackie Robinson of classical music” and former Denver Symphony Orchestra bassist called Colorado home for much of his ...

Jackie Robinson, Minnie Miñoso ... Robinson and Miñoso both occupy pioneering roles, ... Miñoso died in 2015 and was posthumously inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2022. Advertisement.

Anyway, as you might have guessed from the rambling up top, the Royals play the Dodgers today and it is the Salute to the Negro Leagues game for 2025. Unfortunately, for the second year in a row, the ...

The Associated Press reported Thursday afternoon that a mural of UCLA Bruin legend Jackie Robinson and fellow Negro Leagues icon Minnie Miñoso was defaced in Miami.. The artwork that honors ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates just lost one of their all-time great players, and one of their current players wanted to honor him in the best way he knew.

Defacing of two murals in Overtown’s Dorsey Park — Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso — speaks of racist hate. But love will prevail, ... Miami’s first Black millionaire, died in 1940.