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Major League Baseball continues to make sure no one who cares about the game ever forgets Jackie Robinson and his legacy.

Robinson was the first Black player to break major league baseball’s color barrier, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers Montreal ...

In 1975, Major League Baseball had 17 black All-Stars. Tuesday's All-Star Game will feature just nine "American-born" black players. Meanwhile, the total number of black major league players has ...

After Jackie Robinson broke the barriers by becoming the first Black American to play in the ... dominant Black players in baseball, especially," Betts added (27:20 onwards).

Before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947, black players weren’t allowed ... have simply decided not to make the leap to American baseball. Regardless of their backgrounds or ...

Yet only a mile away, a stadium is built to honor an African-American baseball player named Pop Lloyd. Dubbed the "Black Wagner", John Henry "Pop" Lloyd was one of the greatest athletes of his time.

In addition, new information on black baseball will be added to existing exhibits at the Hall of Fame. A collaborative effort that involved former players, coaches, executives, and umpires ...

Major League Soccer is undertaking a series of initiatives to celebrate Juneteenth – the historic date commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in the U.S. All programs are a ...