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 ...

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 ...

In what officials are calling "a senseless and heartless crime," police in Kansas are asking the public for help in identifying thieves who stole a Jackie Robinson memorial statue from a youth ...

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.

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 ...

Nearly $180,000 in donations have poured in to replace a cherished, vandalized Jackie Robinson memorial statute that was stolen from a youth baseball field in Kansas last week.. In addition, Major ...

Robinson's impact was so huge that he was inducted into Baseball’s Hall of Fame in 1962, a couple of years after he retired. The Jackie Robinson Commemorative Site Act was introduced in April ...

President Biden signed the “Jackie Robinson Ballpark National Commemorative Site Act,” which designates the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, as a commemorative site and ...

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 ...