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Rickwood Field in Birmingham to host MLB’s ‘Field of Dreams’ Classic
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Major League Baseball Tuesday announced that Rickwood Field, the oldest professional ballpark in the United States and former home of the Birmingham Black Barons of...
Birmingham honors baseball great Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodger broke the game’s color barrier 69 years ago this month
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Special to The Times
Jackie Robinson, the first black to play...
Birmingham Urban League Essay Contest Winner
History Has Empowered Me to be Great
By Natasha Burrell
His story is not my story. I have learned that just because we may have the...