jackie robinson
- n United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
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- Father's Day Festival points way to 'Sweet Spot'
This Father’s Day, Harlem will be full of dancing dads. Soul Summit, the popular Brooklyn summer dance and music festival, is bringing the boogie to Jackie Robinson Park as part of uptown’s Sweet Spot Festival.
June 12, 2013 - New York Daily News - Jackie Robinson's daughter shares his legacy with Paterson students
History lessons come in many forms. At Paterson’s Norman S. Weir School, history came to life last week when Jackie Robinson’s daughter, Sharon, made an appearance to talk about how her father broke the segregation barrier in major league baseball more than 60 years ago.
June 10, 2013 - The Record - Jackie Robinson's daughter visits Paterson elementary school [video]
The students and staff at Norman S. Weir School in Paterson wore Dodger blue on Friday as the daughter of baseball immortal Jackie Robinson visited to deliver a timeless message about overcoming life’s obstacles.
June 7, 2013 - The Record