In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

In a continued celebration of Black History Month, our first pick this week is Jackie Robinson. Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose ...

The Washington, D.C., Evening Star reported Monday, Jan. 1, 1940, that “merry crowds” had gathered in the nation’s capital to ...

Jim Becker, a long time journalist who had spent more than 40 years in journalism including a role as a national reporter for ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S.

The famous Team USA jacket from Carlos's protest against racial discrimination at the 1968 Olympics is being auctioned off ...

Florida State announced on Monday that Leonard Hamilton would be resigning at the end of the season, ending a 23-year tenure ...

Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court over Syrian schoolboy allegations Tommy Robinson will not be allowed to join Reform UK, says Nigel Farage Several marchers were ...

Baseball legend Jackie Robinson, who broke the sport's color barrier in 1947, made several important stops in Louisville and Kentucky. Before he wore No. 42 with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Robinson ...

Police will increase their presence across the Capital this weekend as protests in support of and against Tommy Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is set to take place on Saturday.

The Jackie Robinson Boys & Girls Club provides opportunities for children, many of whom continue to benefit from the courage and fortitude Robinson showed when the former Dodgers star permanently ...

Between 1931 and 1975, a "Junior" or "Little World Series" often took place between the best upper-level teams in Minor League Baseball. Perhaps the most notable such series took place in 1946, when ...