Over a decade later, a new documentary gives the Little League team’s former players a chance to put their own history into perspective.

A new documentary tells the often-overlooked story of the second wave of talented Black baseball players after Jackie Robinson, who fought battles on and off the field to demand a fairer and more ...

It’s never too late to make amends, even 69 years after the fact. The Philadelphia City Council proved as much on March 31, when it unanimously passed a resolution honoring Jackie Robinson and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chicago International Film Festival is off and running, with dazzling movies from around the world. The opening night feature, ...

The 61st edition of the Chicago International Film Festival begins Wednesday night, with the world premiere of a documentary of the Jackie Robinson West Little League team that won the U.S.

Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Ken Burns famously chronicled the history of America's pastime in his epic 1994 PBS miniseries "Baseball." But, even after all was said and done ...

Jackie Robinson plays himself as the man who broke MLB’s color barrier. (1950) The sports drama starring Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, and Minor Watson tells the real life story of the first black man to ...

The Nation‘s Dave Zirin says that he’ll watch the Jackie Robinson film with an open mind, but he worries about the aspects of the legendary black baseball player’s life that might have been left on ...

The often forgotten story of Jackie Robinson's court-martial and the fight that ensured his legacy. Before breaking baseball's color barrier, Jackie Robinson was a young second lieutenant during World ...

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Baseball's color barrier when he made his historic MLB debut. Every year on April 15, Baseball honors Jackie's legacy by celebrating his life, values and ...