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Dec 15, 2020
Negro League Stars
We take a look back at the stars of the Negro Leagues and their incredible achievements on and off the baseball diamond.
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Apr 13, 2017
Celebrating Jackie Robinson Day (video)
Jackie Robinson changed baseball when he stepped onto the field on April 15, 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. The first Black player in the major leagues since the 1880s, he was under tremendous pressure to succeed—and succeed he did. His talent and ability as a ballplayer was undeniable and he maintained his composure in the face of racist taunts both on field and off. Before the end of the 1947, other African Americans would join him in the big leagues, including fellow future Hall of Famer Larry Doby.
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