@theresareloveution.bsky.social DEI Powered both Toronto & La's run to the final game of the World Series. The owners were against it until BranchRickey Brought Jack Robinson on board now they are making so much money one of them bought the cross town Lakers.
November 2, 2025 at 10:23 PM
@theresareloveution.bsky.social DEI Powered both Toronto & La's run to the final game of the World Series. The owners were against it until BranchRickey Brought Jack Robinson on board now they are making so much money one of them bought the cross town Lakers.
#paulrobeson #jackierobinson #huac #booksky #history #rachelrobinson #branchrickey
“It really does feel like what is past is prologue…These two giants…were really placed in opposition…to each other in front of the most notorious government body that this country has ever produced.”
“It really does feel like what is past is prologue…These two giants…were really placed in opposition…to each other in front of the most notorious government body that this country has ever produced.”
“Kings and Pawns”: Howard Bryant on What Jackie Robinson & Paul Robeson Reveal About America
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Paul Robeson’s death on January 23, 1976. The actor, singer, athlete and scholar was once famous around the world, but he was attacked, blacklisted and hounded by t...
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January 23, 2026 at 6:44 PM
#paulrobeson #jackierobinson #huac #booksky #history #rachelrobinson #branchrickey
“It really does feel like what is past is prologue…These two giants…were really placed in opposition…to each other in front of the most notorious government body that this country has ever produced.”
“It really does feel like what is past is prologue…These two giants…were really placed in opposition…to each other in front of the most notorious government body that this country has ever produced.”
For the film 39 Seconds I went to NYC to interview the lovely Christine Jones and hear her wonderful insights into her grandfather Branch Rickey's story and his impact on baseball and American history. She’s in the film.
#baseball #BranchRickey #NYC #interview #39seconds
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#baseball #BranchRickey #NYC #interview #39seconds
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January 30, 2025 at 7:39 PM
For the film 39 Seconds I went to NYC to interview the lovely Christine Jones and hear her wonderful insights into her grandfather Branch Rickey's story and his impact on baseball and American history. She’s in the film.
#baseball #BranchRickey #NYC #interview #39seconds
@millcreekent.bsky.social
#baseball #BranchRickey #NYC #interview #39seconds
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Friday Funday: Our Top 10 baseball movies of all time dailymcplay.com/2025/04/11/f... #MLB #BaseballMovies #Hollywood #SportsFilms #BobUecker #BranchRickey #ChicagoBlackSox #JackieRobinson #MickeyMantle #RogerMaris
Friday Funday: Our Top 10 baseball movies of all time
A new alliterative sports-history journey has begun: Friday Funday. We have Sunday Surmising(s), Monday Musings, Tuesday Teasings, Wednesday Wizengamot(s), and Thursday Thorns. Someday soon we will…
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April 16, 2025 at 4:19 AM
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Friend of the journal, Marjorie Maddox, has a new book! Check out A Man Named Branch, a narrative about the racial integration of baseball told from her unique perspective. #branchrickey #mlb #jackierobinson #blacksky #baseball
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A Man Named Branch
- The True Story of Baseball's Great Experiment - In 1947, filled with courage, skill, and determination, Jackie Robinson changed history by becoming the first African American player in the major le...
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June 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Friend of the journal, Marjorie Maddox, has a new book! Check out A Man Named Branch, a narrative about the racial integration of baseball told from her unique perspective. #branchrickey #mlb #jackierobinson #blacksky #baseball
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December 20 marks the anniversary of the first combat mission flown by the legendary #FlyingTigers in #WWII and it’s also the birthday of #American baseball icon #BranchRickey who we #quote and back with a picture of a Flying Tigers memorial at #ArlingtonMemorialCemetery.
December 20, 2025 at 3:58 PM
December 20 marks the anniversary of the first combat mission flown by the legendary #FlyingTigers in #WWII and it’s also the birthday of #American baseball icon #BranchRickey who we #quote and back with a picture of a Flying Tigers memorial at #ArlingtonMemorialCemetery.
Scouts: They ain't psychics open.substack.com/pub/johnnogo... #Scouts #ChipperJones #SandyKoufax #GregMaddux #BranchRickey #DonDrysdale #Baseball #HallofFame #LesParker
Scouts: They ain't psychics
Examining old scouting reports of Hall of Famers
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March 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Baseball Quote of the Day
December 22nd, 2024
“Baseball is a game of inches.” - Branch Rickey
#baseballquotes #MLB #BaseballBanterBroadcast #BranchRickey
December 22nd, 2024
“Baseball is a game of inches.” - Branch Rickey
#baseballquotes #MLB #BaseballBanterBroadcast #BranchRickey
December 22, 2024 at 10:04 PM
Baseball Quote of the Day
December 22nd, 2024
“Baseball is a game of inches.” - Branch Rickey
#baseballquotes #MLB #BaseballBanterBroadcast #BranchRickey
December 22nd, 2024
“Baseball is a game of inches.” - Branch Rickey
#baseballquotes #MLB #BaseballBanterBroadcast #BranchRickey
∀ Historic ⚾ Photos, Artifacts to be Featured in Upcoming Exhibit http://blog.collectingall.com/T4GbSf #SportsMemorabiliaNews #baseballintegration #branchrickey
March 19, 2024 at 12:46 AM
∀ Historic ⚾ Photos, Artifacts to be Featured in Upcoming Exhibit http://blog.collectingall.com/T4GbSf #SportsMemorabiliaNews #baseballintegration #branchrickey