Baseball legend Jackie Robinson, born Jan. 31, 1919, in Georgia, broke the color line in Major League Baseball when he started on first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. Robinson ...

Sunday, or Jan. 31, is a historic date for the world of sports, and American society in general, as it marked 102 years since the birth of Jackie Robinson. While Robinson only lived for 53 years ...

Jackie Robinson was an exceptional athlete and a ... Here's a look at his college career. Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, but his family moved to Pasadena, California in 1920.

"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than just that ... it is that we shall not look upon his like again." He was born on Jan. 31, 1919, in rural Georgia. His father, Jerry, was a ladies man ...

Jack Roosevelt Robinson rose from humble origins to break the color barrier in baseball, becoming one of the most beloved men in America. Born to tenant farmers in rural Georgia and raised in ...

Before Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson became the first Black player in Major League Baseball and embarked on a Hall-of-Fame MLB career, he was a four-sport star at UCLA ...

“Understanding that this is an important part of our nation’s history, TEF is pleased to bring this impactful story to the citizens of the Red Hills Region where Jackie Robinson was born ...