Jackie's 1956 Topps card has a tremendous amount going for it. Visually, it may well be his most stunning, combining not only a dazzling portrait but an action-packed steal of home.

Jackie Robinson #42 of the Brooklyn Dodgers poses for a portrait circa 1947. MLB Photos via Getty Images. Pentagon press secretary John Ullyot told multiple outlets in a statement that “everyone ...

Doug Glanville with Rachel Robinson in Cuba in 2016. Doug Glanville. LIKE MY KIDS, I was introduced to Jackie Robinson's story when I was growing up in New Jersey.His story had always been larger ...

I met his widow, Rachel, for the first time right before the 1991 MLB draft. As a 20-year-old, seeing her took my breath away. When I was playing for the Phillies in 1998, Jackie's daughter ...

But Jackie Robinson Day, as currently observed by MLB, has none of that bite. As the league plainly states on its website, “Every year on April 15, Baseball honors Jackie's legacy by celebrating ...

Major League Baseball annually honors the extraordinary contributions of Jackie Robinson and his critical role in the integration of modern professional sports. This week, active players displayed ...

Robinson donned the No. 42 as a player, so players wear that number on Jackie Robinson Day as a tribute to the Dodgers legend. His number was retired across the league in 1997.

Jackie Robinson, March 4, 1946. ... Robinson conducted his man to a twelve-inch set, turned it on, ... An Enduring Archive of Queer Writers’ Portraits.

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson forever changed Baseball and America when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. ... 1947 Bond Bread Jackie Robinson, Portrait, ...