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Remembering NBA Legend and Activist Bill Russell
The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) mourns the loss of NBA legend and civil rights activist, Bill Russell. Russell was a longstanding JRF supporter, sharing his…
The Yawkey Sports Gallery
The Yawkey Sports Gallery was made possible by a generous grant from the Yawkey Foundation, founded in 1976 upon the death of Tom Yawkey, owner…
Happy 100th Birthday, Rachel Robinson
The Jackie Robinson Foundation salutes a woman of enduring strength, grace, and fortitude as she marks her 100th birthday. With a legacy rooted in philanthropy,…
Annual Reunion and Networking Weekend
Jackie Robinson Foundation Receives $1 Million Grant From Wells Fargo
JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION RECEIVES $1 MILLION GRANT FROM WELLS FARGO TO SUPPORT ITS SIGNATURE JRF IMPACT PROGRAM The initiative builds on Foundation’s nearly 50-year-old Mentoring…
Jackie Robinson Day 2022
On April 15, 1947, 75 years ago, Jackie Robinson stepped onto Ebbets Field as a Brooklyn Dodger, changing baseball – and changing the course of…
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Mentoring & Leadership Conference
David Roberts
David Roberts is the senior vice president, NBA and studio production at ESPN, leading ESPN’s NBA and WNBA production, including event and studio, in addition…