Jackie Robinson Day is held every year on April 15, the anniversary of Robinson breaking the color barrier by playing his first game for the Dodgers at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York.

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day on Friday, which is the 75th anniversary of the Dodgers legend breaking baseball’s color barrier. Here’s our coverage. April 15, 2022 The Robinson contracts ...

"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than just ... In 1997, Major League Baseball dedicated the season to Robinson on the 50th anniversary of his debut. It also announced it would retire No ...

The U.S. House passed a bill this week that – with Senate approval, possibly Friday – would put Jackie Robinson Ballpark in ...

The award has been named the Jackie Robinson Award since 1987, the 40th anniversary of Robinson breaking the league's color barrier. In 2024, Luis Gil of the New York Yankees won the award for the ...

After a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals, Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball and a key contributor to the civil rights movement in the United States.

Jackie Robinson led the way for generations of black ... In 1997, baseball dedicated the season to Robinson on the 50th anniversary of his debut. How should we remember this grandson of a slave ...