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Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson recalled the World Series rivalry between the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers in a recent interview.
Reggie Jackson's powerful response on racism in sports highlights the dark side of bigotry. Learn how sports can shape an individual's personal growth.
Major League Baseball made history on Thursday night when the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals competed in the league’s first game at Rickwood Field.
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During a recent tribute game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson offered a poignant reflection on his experiences with racism in the sport. The game ...
Reggie Jackson has often expressed his feelings about playing in the Deep South in 1967 while in the minor leagues. But this day, it was different.
The former Yankees slugger spoke of the racism he endured with the Athletics’ AA team in Birmingham, Alabama in 1967 before he was called up to the big leagues later that year.