Anne GeggisMay 2, 2023
10min0
A bill that builds on last year's controversial legislation that critics dubbed 'Don't Say Gay' has one more vote before heading to the Governor's desk.
Tag: Roberto Clemente
Anne GeggisMay 2, 2023
Gray RohrerMarch 8, 2023
4min0
'They can’t defend their positions on the merits. That’s why you have this situation.'
Florida PhoenixFebruary 17, 2023
11min0
The late Hank Aaron and Roberto Clemente were featured in the books, though they were held for review.
Melissa RossAugust 12, 2015
7min263
Many Americans are familiar with the famed pioneers of racial integration in sports: Jackie Robinson with the Dodgers, or Althea Gibson at Wimbledon. But after the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, many lesser-known African-American athletes also became firsts in their sport, and faced a lonely and sometimes terrifying road. One of them was […]
Guest AuthorMay 5, 20158min244
The 2015 Major League Baseball Racial and Gender Report Card recently released by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport shows the league had an A on the issue of racial hiring practices, a C/C+ for gender hiring practices and an overall grade of B. Are we playing fair when it comes to sports? Does […]