As the U.S. rails against DEI, Jackie Robinson Day stands tall

As the U.S. rails against DEI, Jackie Robinson Day stands tall

At a time when the Trump administration is ordering a review of how history is depicted in the Smithsonian Institution, Jackie Robinson is a symbol once again

Jackie Robinson Day Observed Amid Controversy

Major League Baseball celebrated Jackie Robinson Day, marking the 78th anniversary of his MLB debut. However, critics noted that recent actions by the Department of Defense and MLB have downplayed Robinson’s legacy, sparking discussions about preserving historical narratives. The post Jackie Robinson Day Observed Amid Controversy appeared first on African American News and Issues.