Jackie Robinson

Fox News Deceptively Edits Biden Comments To Move Racial Context

The network edited remarks the president made about baseball great Satchel Paige to make the comments seem racially insensitive.
By AP

Families Of MLK, Jackie Robinson Bash Trump Over New Ad: 'Beyond Insulting'

They're demanding the Trump campaign remove images of the Black icons featured in one the president's reelection ads.
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Betsy Ross, Jackie Robinson And Antonin Scalia — Trump Seeks "Garden of American Heroes”

President Trump has proposed a monument featuring 30-plus figures from American history, at a time when many Americans are grappling with tributes to controversial icons of the past.
By Aamer Madhani, AP

Barack Obama, Other Celebs Tip Caps To Negro Leagues' 100th Anniversary

Obama joined other prominent figures to salute the 100-year anniversary of the founding of baseball’s Negro Leagues.
By Jim LItke, AP

LA Protesters Detained In Cruelly Ironic Location

The site honors "an icon of the long and unfinished struggle for Black freedom," an outraged professor wrote.
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Yankees Honor Stonewall Anniversary With Commemorative Plaque

The Monument Park marker appears alongside those dedicated to baseball greats Babe Ruth and Derek Jeter.
By Mike Fitzpatrick, AP

Baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson Dead At 83

Robinson is still the only player to win MVP in both leagues.
By Yahoo Sports

Colin Kaepernick Invokes Jackie Robinson's 'I Cannot Stand' For Anthem

Ex-49ers quarterback recalled the Brooklyn Dodgers trailblazer on MLB's Jackie Robinson Day.
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Here's Jackie Robinson's Letter To Orphan Boy Who Wished He 'Was White'

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Jackie Robinson Day Is April 15 -- Here's A Story About Robinson You May Not Know

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