Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson challenged baseball and others to acknowledge, value Black life

Robinson keeps echoing in MLB’s present as did the pioneering figures from the Negro Leagues

Remembering Chadwick Boseman

The sports world mourns the loss of the actor who portrayed Jackie Robinson in ’42’ and Vontae Mack in ‘Draft Day’ before becoming the legendary Black Panther

Chadwick Boseman knew his voice had power and used it to challenge Hollywood

Bringing the ‘Black Panther’s’ King T’Challa to life wasn’t just a role, it was a transformation

Effa Manley fought for social justice and the Negro Leagues

More than 80 years ago, the co-owner of the Newark Eagles used her platform to impact society

Music to his ears: How Jackie Robinson’s love of jazz helped civil rights movement

The ‘Afternoon of Jazz’ concert hosted by Jackie and his wife Rachel was a ‘jam session for civil rights’ and raised nearly $15,000

After Jackie: Players who followed Robinson to MLB also faced ongoing racism

The painful stories of baseball players such as Dick Allen, Bob Gibson and Bill White aren’t as well known

What happened to the African American catcher?

Examining the lack of black catchers in MLB and the prospects with a shot

Black History Month poetic tribute: Jackie Robinson

He thrived while enduring hate and vitriol

Today in black history: Happy birthday, Rosa Parks, Jackie Robinson becomes TV exec and more

The Undefeated edition black facts for Feb. 4