May 19, 2025 · Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier with the Dodgers in 1947. Read about his stats, family, death, Jackie Robinson Day, and more.

Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in …

Nov 14, 2025 · How did Jackie Robinson become the first Black player in Major League Baseball? Learn about the life and career of Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in Major League …

In 1964, Robinson co-founded Freedom National Bank of Harlem, a Black owned and operated bank created for the express purpose of financially aiding African American communities. In …

Feb 18, 2025 · Jackie Robinson broke MLB's color barrier and was a civil rights activist. Learn about his life, wife Rachel, and children.

Oct 29, 2009 · Jackie Robinson was an African American professional baseball player who broke Major Leagues Baseball’s infamous “color barrier” when he started at first base for the …

In 1970, he founded the Jackie Robinson Construction Company, which sought to provide housing for low-income people. In 1972, just twenty-five years after the start of the “Great …

The Dodgers won six pennants in Robinson’s 10 seasons and captured the 1955 World Series title. Robinson retired with a .313 batting average, 972 runs scored, 1,563 hits and 200 stolen …

On April 15, 1947, Robinson broke the decades-old “color line” of Major League Baseball (MLB) when he appeared on the field for the National League Brooklyn Dodgers. He played as an …

The Story of Jackie Robinson 1/31/1919 | Jackie Robinson is born to Jerry and Mallie Robinson, the youngest of 5 children ️ 🔥