As we celebrate Black History, we are shining a light on an extraordinary athlete from East St. Louis, whose legacy continues ...

Sunday's Bedford Historical Society program with WCVB's Ted Reinstein has been moved to the Reed Room at Town Hall.

Three Bucknell University students in 1946 wanted nothing to do with the racial and ethnic discrimination embraced by most ...

Animator Jason Fleurant's Exhibit Treal Studios earned the award for an episode of its children's educational series Peanut Headz: Black History Toonz that paid homage to Jackie Robinson’s sports and ...

Antiques Roadshow expert Jasmani Francis was left stunned when he was shown a series of letters from baseball legend Jackie ...

As a result, baseball at the HBCU level is experiencing something of a renaissance as it gains popularity among players, coaches and fans. HBCU players are now garnering even more attention from Major ...

Baseball helped Earl Weaver open his mind. This is how Frank Robinson becomes the sport’s first Black manager.

Pictured here is the upcoming Jackie Robinson-themed Nike Griffey 2 MCS baseball cleat expected to hit retailers in April. The standout element of this colorway is a graphic of Ro ...

Opening Day jitters that seemed to impact the Bruins’ bats Friday were far from Jackie Robinson Stadium during Saturday’s contest. Scoring its most runs in a single game since February 2023, UCLA ...

Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

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 ...

But one key piece of baseball history is off the market right now and is instead in the hands of U.S. marshals: the contract signed by Jackie Robinson, breaking baseball’s color barrier. L.A. Times ...