Jackie's Story
April 15: Jackie Robinson Day
04/15/2024
Learn the story Jackie Robinson Day and celebrate Robinson’s historic achievement on the baseball diamond every April 15.
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Plan your visit or become a member today! Get your tickets for the next installment of Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Soccer on June 6.
ARTICLES AND NEWS
Read the latest news, updates and stories from the Jackie Robinson Museum.
STORIES
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Jackie Robinson’s New York
04/09/2024
Find out how Jackie Robinson found ways to contributed to the life and culture of New York City off the baseball field.
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News
JRM Now Sensory Inclusive Certified
04/03/2024
The Jackie Robinson Museum has partnered with KultureCity® to implement staff training, new signage, and additional resources that will better accommodate visitors with sensory needs.
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Programs & Events
New Year, New Programs
02/20/2024
At the top of the year, public programming was in full swing at the Jackie Robinson Museum with an MLK Day celebration, our inaugural Leveling the Playing Field panel, and a Parent Coordinator Open House.
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Allies in Justice: Robinson & King
01/08/2024
Jackie Robinson and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. maintained a close friendship that was bound by their shared commitment to the Civil Rights Movement.
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Robinson on Patriotism: A letter to Jeff Auxier
12/14/2023
How did Jackie Robinson respond to a young child, full of patriotic hope for the United States, when Robinson himself had almost none left?
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Programs & Events
Fall Programs Recap
11/20/2023
Fall programs welcomed special guests including Sonya Pankey Robinson, Lindsay Berra, and none other than Mrs. Rachel Robinson!
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Dodgertown
11/03/2023
As Black players joined the Dodgers and their minor-league affiliates, they would have a place to stay with the team as equals.
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Speaking Out in St. Augustine
10/02/2023
Jackie Robinson lent his support to a pivotal civil rights campaign in America’s oldest city.
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Programs & Events
Back to School at JRM
09/19/2023
Get the scoop on new programs and resources for teachers, students, and families!
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News
Jackie Robinson Museum named #1 Thing to Do in NYC by TimeOut
10/20/2022
Visitors will also get to explore an immersive experience “to better understand the racism and prejudice Robinson encountered beyond the baseball field, as well as stories of his lasting influence on sports, politics and entertainment today.”
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The Jackie Robinson Museum Is About a Lot More Than Baseball
09/27/2022
Robinson accomplished a great deal on the field, but a museum celebrating his life puts as much focus on his civil rights work.
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