From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.
Deep in a recent Sunday edition, on page A26, I happened upon an obituary for Tommy Brown ... Instead of seeing Jackie Robinson at second, or Pee Wee Reese at short, or Duke Snider in center ...
Gene Kahane writes, "It seems this month, Black History Month, is the best time to look at race and sports because, to put it ...
Tommy Brown, the last living member of the historic ... he came back and was part of the 1947 Dodgers club that featured rookie Jackie Robinson, who broke the color line. Brown signed with the ...
TAKE a walk in the Dean Cemetery on the west side of Edinburgh and you will find a memorial that is emblazoned with the distinctive battle flag ...
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 ...
Baseball player and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson has been immortalized in many ways — movies, with a larger than life statue in Jersey City, and baseball players all wear his number 42 on ...
HONOLULU (AP) — Jim Becker, a world-traveling journalist who covered Jackie Robinson’s big-league baseball debut and the U.S. Army’s retaking of Seoul during the Korean War, died Friday.
After dominating global charts with 'Snake', Nora Fatehi and producer Tommy Brown are gearing up for their next big musical move. She took to social media to share photos with Tommy, hinting at a ...