Jackie's Story
Jackie Robinson’s Addisleigh Park
11/27/2024
In 1949, Jackie and Rachel Robinson moved to the Addisleigh Park section of the St. Albans neighborhood in Queens, a vibrant hub for notable Black New Yorkers.
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Jackie's Story
11/27/2024
In 1949, Jackie and Rachel Robinson moved to the Addisleigh Park section of the St. Albans neighborhood in Queens, a vibrant hub for notable Black New Yorkers.
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11/21/2024
Ceremony recognizes pitching great and his time with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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10/28/2024
Learn more about Jackie's performances against the Yankees in his final three World Series appearances.
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10/25/2024
Join the Jackie Robinson Museum in celebrating the historic rivalry between the Yankees and the Dodgers!
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10/21/2024
In 1964, Jackie Robinson faced disappointment and frustration as Barry Goldwater earned the presidential nomination at the 1964 Republican Convention, but continued to fight for racial equality both inside and outside of electoral politics.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
10/07/2024
PowerPlay NYC visited the Museum this summer and fall to talk girls' empowerment through sports.
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09/24/2024
60 years ago, Jackie Robinson joined a team of white and Black businessmen to found Freedom National Bank. For over 25 years, the bank provided the Harlem community with access to financial services often denied to African Americans.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
09/17/2024
Check out highlights on what we have to offer this year—at the Museum and in your classroom!
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08/04/2024
In 1968, Black athletes from around the world threatened to boycott the Olympic Games. Jackie Robinson was ready to lend his support.
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07/30/2024
Jackie Robinson’s older brother Mack was a stellar athlete in his own right, but his victories on the world’s biggest stage did not receive the acknowledgement they deserved.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
06/27/2024
Get the scoop on spring programs like Jackie Robinson Day, professional development for NYC Public Schools, and our panel on Women in Soccer, the second event of our Leveling the Playing Field series!
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06/18/2024
Dig into the intersecting careers of barrier breaking athletes turned tournament teammates Jackie Robinson and Althea Gibson.
READ MOREJackie's Story
11/27/2024
In 1949, Jackie and Rachel Robinson moved to the Addisleigh Park section of the St. Albans neighborhood in Queens, a vibrant hub for notable Black New Yorkers.
READ MORENews
11/21/2024
Ceremony recognizes pitching great and his time with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
READ MOREJackie's Story
10/28/2024
Learn more about Jackie's performances against the Yankees in his final three World Series appearances.
READ MOREJackie's Story
10/25/2024
Join the Jackie Robinson Museum in celebrating the historic rivalry between the Yankees and the Dodgers!
READ MOREJackie's Story
10/21/2024
In 1964, Jackie Robinson faced disappointment and frustration as Barry Goldwater earned the presidential nomination at the 1964 Republican Convention, but continued to fight for racial equality both inside and outside of electoral politics.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
10/07/2024
PowerPlay NYC visited the Museum this summer and fall to talk girls' empowerment through sports.
READ MOREJackie's Story
09/24/2024
60 years ago, Jackie Robinson joined a team of white and Black businessmen to found Freedom National Bank. For over 25 years, the bank provided the Harlem community with access to financial services often denied to African Americans.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
09/17/2024
Check out highlights on what we have to offer this year—at the Museum and in your classroom!
READ MOREJackie's Story
08/04/2024
In 1968, Black athletes from around the world threatened to boycott the Olympic Games. Jackie Robinson was ready to lend his support.
READ MOREJackie's Story
07/30/2024
Jackie Robinson’s older brother Mack was a stellar athlete in his own right, but his victories on the world’s biggest stage did not receive the acknowledgement they deserved.
READ MOREPrograms & Events
06/27/2024
Get the scoop on spring programs like Jackie Robinson Day, professional development for NYC Public Schools, and our panel on Women in Soccer, the second event of our Leveling the Playing Field series!
READ MOREJackie's Story
06/18/2024
Dig into the intersecting careers of barrier breaking athletes turned tournament teammates Jackie Robinson and Althea Gibson.
READ MORE