New book from Don Zminda on how the lives and careers of two Chicago legends tell a story of integration on and off the ...
Certainly, Jackie Robinson fits the bill. Paying an extraordinary personal price, he served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army during World War II and broke baseball’s color barrier, changing ...
An article on the Defense Department website devoted to Jackie Robinson's military career disappeared and then reappeared, ...
The military story of Jackie Robinson, who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball after serving as a 2nd lieutenant ...
Jackie Robinson will forever be one of the greatest of Americans because he refuted those hallucinations. He never should have had to do it, and even if someone did have to, it shouldn’t have had to ...
As fellow ESPNer Jeff Passan reported on the U.S. defense department’s efforts to erase references to Baseball Hall of Famer ...
Try to tell the story of Jackie Robinson. Try to capture his courage and his skill, his character and his service to others, ...
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther ...
Dirt for Monday, Mack Robinson was overlooked while running in the shadow of Jesse Owens in the famous 1936 Olympics in ...