"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater ... admiring fans besieged Robinson. "It was probably the only day in history," Sam Maltin wrote in the Pittsburgh Courier, "that a black man ran from a ...

Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to break the color barrier in baseball, becoming one of the most beloved men in America. Born to tenant farmers in rural Georgia and raised in ...

ME AND MY BROTHER WERE THE ONLY KIDS AROUND THERE ... of National Historic Landmark.“Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach has been a landmark in the history of the Civil Rights movement ...

“Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach has been a landmark in the history of the Civil Rights movement and Florida,” Waltz said. "On March 17, 1946, Jackie Robinson changed professional ...