On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chicago International Film Festival is off and running, with dazzling movies from around the world. The opening night feature, ...

A new documentary tells the often-overlooked story of the second wave of talented Black baseball players after Jackie Robinson, who fought battles on and off the field to demand a fairer and more ...

CHICAGO — There is a scene in the new documentary “One Golden Summer,” about the 2014 Jackie Robinson West Little League team, in which one of the players, Darion Radcliff, describes his life as a ...

It’s never too late to make amends, even 69 years after the fact. The Philadelphia City Council proved as much on March 31, when it unanimously passed a resolution honoring Jackie Robinson and ...

Jackie Robinson plays himself as the man who broke MLB’s color barrier. (1950) The sports drama starring Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, and Minor Watson tells the real life story of the first black man to ...

*More than a decade after the Jackie Robinson West controversy dominated headlines that never quite got it right, the players at the center of it are finally getting their say. “One Golden Summer,” ...

The 61st edition of the Chicago International Film Festival begins Wednesday night, with the world premiere of a documentary of the Jackie Robinson West Little League team that won the U.S.

Every few years, Ken Burns releases another epic -- buttery and well-seasoned, the outside a little crisp. That the topic again is baseball is further reason to rejoice that spring is once again in ...

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