On This Day, April 11: Jackie Robinson makes debut in MLB exhibition game
On April 11, 1947, the Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson became the first Black player to take the field for a Major League Baseball team.
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By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Thursday, April 11, the 102nd day of 2024. There are 264 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in Hi
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This Day in History
Today is Thursday, April 11, the 102nd day of 2024. There are 264 days left in the year.
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Today in History: In 1968, Civil Rights Act becomes law a week after Martin Luther King is killed
On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act, a week after the assassination of Martin
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Today in History, April 11
Today in History: April 11, Civil Rights Act becomes law a week after Martin Luther King Jr. is killed
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An awful weekend for arm injuries; Ronel Blanco's stunning start
Plus: A Monday morning vibe check, featuring six teams trending in the right and wrong directions.
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National Ballpark Museum: How passion for baseball led to LoDo museum
About 15 years ago, baseball diehard Bruce Hellerstein was visiting Turner Field in Atlanta, and he had an epiphany: He was going to take his basement collection of old-time stadium artifacts and turn it into a museum.
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The View From New York's Most Dangerous Neighborhood
Crown Heights has suffered a string of recent violence, including four fatal shootings in the space of a few weeks. Errol Louis writes about how the neighborhood and its leaders are responding with resolve.
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West Virginia's home opener a win, not a Rockwell painting
MORGANTOWN, W.Va — There are, they say, two sides to every story and this one is no exception.
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BOOK REVIEW: White Terror, Black Trauma: Resistance Poems about Black History
Philip C. Kolin's collection of poetry, one that features not only masterful poetic artistry but also extensive research, should be on every home bookshelf and in every library.
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