Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League ...

A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has ...

Brooklyn Dodger Tommy "Buckshot" Brown died this morning, after contracting pneumonia while convalescing from a fall, his ...

Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play Major League Baseball and is a celebrated hero of the Civil Rights Movement ...

Archie Wade integrated the University of Alabama's faculty and helped Paul W. "Bear" recruit his first Black players.

Additionally, Brown was the last living major leaguer whose career began during World War II. With able-bodied men in short ...

Jackie Robinson is known as the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the United States in modern baseball ...

Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach is officially a Commemorative Site after President Joe Biden signed H.R. 8012 on ...