New Jersey has approved the first round of sites for the state’s Black Heritage Trail, and they’re getting brand-new historic ...
For much of the 1960s, Mays was baseball’s highest-paid player; in 1970, his salary was $135,000, or about $1.1 million today ...
For younger readers especially: Judge Landis was Baseball’s first Commissioner, holding office from 1920 until his death in ...
She was then integrated into mental health supported living before being discharged in 2023. As a result of spending a decade in segregation, she developed isolation-induced schizophrenia. From ...
Editor’s Note: From the Birmingham jail, where he was imprisoned as a participant in nonviolent demonstrations against segregation, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., wrote in longhand the letter ...
Matthew Ladner is a senior adviser for education policy implementation in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. ProPublica recently published “Segregation Academies Across the ...
A new deluge of applications from prisoners hoping to have sentence reductions, healing lodge transfers and segregation reviews would compete with everything else that needs to be heard by a judge.
Where we live matters. In the City of Good Neighbors, our history is riddled with harmful efforts to separate neighbors by race. We are two aspiring lawyers and a fair housing researcher ...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the ... but he never got a chance to show it in the majors because of segregation. Research credits him with over 420 wins and 5,200 strikeouts ...
“Segregation took him away from us,” Gorton said. “They didn’t want him to be known. They wanted him to be forgotten, and it worked.” This past summer, Major League Baseball officially ...
As Rob Manfred continues to look for ways to spice up Major League Baseball, he apparently is considering a new out-of-the-box idea. MLB's commissioner recently told Puck's John Ourand that the ...
one-year contract Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher says picking a club will be “like the ...