All posts tagged "Branch Rickey"

13 Things You Probably Did Not Know About Jackie Robinson

Views: 2With hype and hullabaloo in the air over the 2018 All Star Game and all of...
Remembering Jackie Robinson

Views: 2He was born in Cairo, Georgia on the last day of January in 1919, and died...
Matt Nadel’s First Ever Movie Review: 42

Views: 4Hey baseball fans! I’m sure you’ve all heard about the movie “42” that recently came out...
Did Jackie Robinson Impact Major League Baseball More than Any Other Player?

Views: 4 Jackie Robinson didn’t just say that; he lived it. Monday, April 15, 2013 marks the...
Jackie Robinson: A Look at His Hall of Fame Career

Views: 5Could he be elected to the Hall of Fame had he not broken the color barrier?...
Branch Rickey: An Undercover Social Entrepreneur (Part 2)

Views: 4 Image via Wikipedia The second reason for his breaking of the color line was to...
Branch Rickey: An Undercover Social Entrepreneur

Views: 4 Image via Wikipedia Part 1 of 2 Not many people have heard of Branch Rickey,...
The History of African Americans in Baseball Bibiliography

Views: 2Anderson, B. (2001). Celebrating Jackie Robinson? Major League Baseball Sees the Limitations of Promotions. Journal of...
The History of African Americans in Baseball Part 2

Views: 2 Image via Wikipedia Part 2 of 4 Although it was not well documented, black women...

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