Afro History Today in Afro History ! Jackie Robinson bunts for his first major league hit in 1947 ! written by Marc Alexander April 17, 2026 Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Jackie Robinson (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Jackie Robinson swinging a bat in Dodgers uniform, 1954. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) English: Jackie Robinson and his son David Being Interviewed at the “March on Washington” (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Jackie Robinson (Photo credit: Wikipedia) By United States Information Agency Today in Afro History ! Jackie Robinson bunts for his first major league hit in 1947 ! was last modified: April 5th, 2026 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthday ! NBA player, C. J. Watson ! Actress, Lela Rochon ! Rapper Redman ! Actress, Kimberly Elise ! next post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! James McCune Smith, first Afro American to earn medical degree ! Singer/Composer, Lord Kitchener ! Addie Mae Collins, 14 yr old Birmingham Church Bombing Victim. You may also like USC Player Arrested For Second Time On... July 19, 2018 Miami’s Brown draft-bound, will hire agent April 9, 2018 Peabo Bryson Announces Twenty-First Studio Album STAND... May 11, 2018 Spotlight: Commission Music Co-Founders on Breaking Lil... July 17, 2018 Today’s Afro Birthdays ! NFL player, Adrian... March 21, 2026 XXXTentacion's Death Deserves More Than Indifference June 19, 2018 Trump meets U.K. PM May after blasting... July 13, 2018 Carmelo Anthony Says Knicks Can’t Go to... November 6, 2013 Raiders’ Penn suspected of domestic violence April 30, 2018 "CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, July... July 12, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.