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In Seattle, community assemblies are gathering frontline community members to set their own policies around extreme weather.
University of Louisville officials announced a plan to comply with a new Kentucky law banning DEI initiatives at public ...
MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught ...
Jackie Robinson did more than break Major League Baseball’s color barrier. The Hall of Famer was also a journalist, bank ...
Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...
As Bowser marks her 10th anniversary as mayor, this annotation of portions of her first State of the District speech examines ...
MLB players around the league showcase how they will pay tribute to former Los Angeles Dodgers' Jackie Robinson on his ...
Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a potentially risky endeavor.
Finally, classroom conversations about race must be blended with larger discussions on inequality, addressing intersections ...
While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field.
The stars of the 10-part comedy-drama Government Cheese are glad it doesn't focus on the Civil Rights movement ...
When an EF-1 tornado tore through Bourbon, Indiana, a rural town with a population of 1,600 on April 2, one resident launched ...