The family of Jackie Robinson family has expressed support for a project to create a new and more prominent memorial at the site of Robinson and his older brother Matthew MacKenzie “Mack ...

Thursday evening, the Daytona Tortugas and the City of Daytona Beach broke ground on renovations at Jackie Robinson Memorial Ballpark. WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The renovations will cost ...

And rightfully so, for Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball and for suffering the racial injustices that put him into an early grave in 1972. He was 53.

Jackie Robinson’s legacy will be celebrated around Major ... for Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball and for suffering the racial injustices that put him into an early grave in 1972 ...

The cemetery is open to the public daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and a map showing notable grave locations is available at the office. "I think it is important because he made such a profound ...

Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach is officially a Commemorative Site after President Joe Biden signed H.R. 8012 on Saturday, according to a news release from the White House.

The baseball park was renamed Jackie Robinson Memorial Ballpark in 1990. Robinson played in Daytona Beach in 1946, during a spring training game. Read: Lake Mary Little League back in action ...