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Hace 22 horas · Black players were barred from MLB until Jackie Robinson broke the league's color barrier in 1947 when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. That breakthrough ultimately led to the Negro Leagues ending ...
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Hace 2 días · Updated: May 27, 2024 / 09:39 AM EDT. The City of Wichita, Kansas will soon have a replacement bronze statue of baseball icon, Jackie Robinson. Back in January, thieves cut the original statue off its ankles, leaving only Robinson’s cleats behind at the park honoring the baseball legend. When they couldn’t sell the statue, they tried to ...
Hace 6 días · Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations.
Hace 5 días · The bronze Jackie Robinson cleats that were left behind when a statue of the first player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier was stolen from a Kansas park are seen on exhibit at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Thieves cut the statue off at its ankles in January, leaving only the feet behind at McAdams Park in Wichita, Kan.
The bronze Jackie Robinson cleats that were left behind when a statue of the first player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier was stolen from a Kansas park are seen on exhibit at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Thieves cut the statue off at its ankles in January, leaving only the feet behind at McAdams Park in Wichita, Kan. (AP)
Hace 4 días · Stolen Jackie Robinson statue being recast in bronze. Published: May. 25, 2024 at 1:30 AM PDT | Updated: 49 minutes ago. Thieves cut the original off at its ankles, leaving only Robinson’s cleats behind at a park. (ASSOCIATED PRESS, The Wichita Eagle, The Universal Archives)
Hace 5 días · As he coats a mold of Jackie Robinson with wax, metalsmith Alex Haines reflected on the extra importance of a project that will soon give the city of Wichita, Kansas, a replacement bronze statue ...
