The truth is that the Negro Leagues – and so much of the economy surrounding them – died a relatively swift death after Robinson’s iconic debut with the Dodgers on April 15, 1947. While Major League ...

A historical marker honoring baseball icon Jackie Robinson's birthplace vandalized in Georgia will be soon be displayed at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. The Associated Press ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rain drizzled down as Terrance Cribbs-Lorrant peeled back the plastic bag covering a mural of Jackie Robinson that had been ...

Over a decade later, a new documentary gives the Little League team’s former players a chance to put their own history into perspective.

The most significant moment in Major League Baseball history took place on April 15, 1947 when Jackie Robinson made his Major League debut and forever broke the baseball color barrier.

If you tuned in to Sunday’s series finale between the Royals and Los Angeles Dodgers at Kauffman Stadium, you no doubt noticed the special ball caps. It was the Royals’ annual Salute to the Negro ...

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Today, Major League Baseball honors one of the most influential ballplayers ever — Jackie Robinson. Nearly 80 years ago, Robinson broke down barriers and ushered in a new era in baseball, and each ...

The rain drizzled down as Terrence Cribbs-Lorrant peeled back the plastic bags unveiling a swastika and racist slurs that cover a mural of Jackie Robinson at the historic Dorsey Park in Overtown, ...