News

Charles Burrell, Denver's "Jackie Robinson of classical music," dies at age 104
Charles Burrell, the classical and jazz bass player and the first African-American member of a major American symphony, died early Tuesday at age 104. His passing was confirmed by Burrell's cousin ...
USA Today2mon
Jackie Robinson is a hero; we can't allow his legacy to be erased - USA TODAY
Jackie Robinson Day this year comes just a few weeks after the Trump administration tried to erase the baseball icon and American hero. ... Despite routinely being subjected to death threats, ...
Colorado music icon Charles Burrell, the ‘Jackie Robinson of classical music,’ dies at 104
A longtime Coloradan and trailblazing musician widely considered the Jackie Robinson of classical music, Burrell died early Tuesday morning in Denver from natural causes. He was 104 years old. Family ...
QNS5d
Motorcyclist killed after crashing into barrier on Jackie Robinson Parkway in Ridgewood: NYPD
A Floral Park man was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed on the Jackie Robinson Parkway in Ridgewood ...
Hosted on MSN4mon
Untimely death of ‘the Jackie Robinson of Wall Street’ who created the first Black-owned billion-dollar company - MSN
“I had been looking for the individual that I felt could be the Jackie Robinson of business and I saw that in Reg,” 74-year-old Milken told Forbes in 2021.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
Yahoo! Sports1mon
Jackie Robinson Has a Remarkable Stolen Base Feat That Might Never Be Equaled
Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier with the Dodgers in 1947. Read about his stats, family, death, Jackie Robinson Day, and more.
Sacramento Bee3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight - The Sacramento Bee
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
Kansas City Star3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight | Kansas City Star
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
Miami Herald3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight | Miami Herald
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
Modesto Bee3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight - Modesto Bee
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...
Idaho Statesman3mon
On Jackie Robinson Day, his legacy is caught up in DEI fight | Idaho Statesman
Jackie Robinson wore an Organization for Civil Rights badge when he took part in a Louisville march with Dr. Martin Luther King in 1964. Bill Strode Courier-Journal-USA TODAY NETWORK As Donald ...