Scholars
JRF Photo Gallery – Jackie Robinson Day 2018
April 20, 2018 - Alumni, Jackie Robinson, Scholars
71 years ago, Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut as a Brooklyn Dodger breaking baseball’s color barrier. This historic milestone is celebrated annually at Major League ballparks across the nation on April 15, the anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s first game in the majors. Check out these highlights from Jackie Robinson Day 2018.
Read MoreMy #JRFfirst: The Annual JRF Scholar Debate
December 11, 2017 -
Scholars 
Last March, JRF’s Mentoring and Leadership Conference featured the Second Annual Scholar Debate. This burgeoning tradition served as the setting for my #JRFfirst: publicly defending a political position that didn’t reflect my own beliefs.
Read MoreMy #JRFfirst: The Annual Mentoring & Leadership Conference
December 8, 2017 -
Scholars 
Marian Wright Edelman once said “You can’t be what you can’t see.” Attending the Jackie Robinson Foundation’s Mentoring and Leadership Conference (MLC) in March 2016, was my #JRFfirst experience which changed my life forever!
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