Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black ...

The 2025 celebration of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier is taking place in a toxic political environment.

MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...

The first black major leaguer, Robinson was not hired because of his race. He would have been a Hall of Famer in any era.

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

The name Jackie Robinson is synonymous with the values of teamwork, dedication and, above all else, selflessness. Each year ...

It's celebrated at every major league park hosting games that day. It was first held in 2004. Who was Jackie Robinson? Jack Roosevelt Robinson broke baseball's color line when he started at first ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major ... league teams. The date marks the anniversary of Robinson’s debut in 1947. It was also opening day in ...

What is Jackie Robinson Day? It’s the day every year that Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport. It’s celebrated at ...