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Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...
Larry Doby broke the American League's color barrier 78 years ago today, on July 5, 1947. It was just a few months after Jackie Robinson first took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers in the National ...
The first black Major League Baseball player found a friend.
On June 14, in Clayton, N.C., about 43 miles east of the Duke campus, celebrated actor and university professor Mike Wiley, ...
A Floral Park man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Ridgewood ...
The Dodger was a class act, no matter who was watching.
The Dodgers sported Brooklyn caps for the Royals’ annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game, paying tribute to Jackie Robinson.
The sport of baseball changed dramatically 95 years ago, thanks to the innovative genius of a young engineer and the business ...
A former federal prosecutor from Pittsfield who helped convict Jan. 6 rioters and was later fired by the attorney general ...
friends gathered more than 75 years ago ...
The mural’s defacing galvanized the Overtown community, who called for more of a police presence around Dorsey Park, once home to the Negro Leagues’ Ethiopian Clowns.​ ...