Major League Baseball celebrates Juneteenth
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Videos
- VideoRobinson on pressing forward
Sharon Robinson discusses baseball pressing forward in order to have conversations about race
- VideoJeter on dealing with racism
Derek Jeter discusses having "the talk" with his father about protocols when getting pulled over while driving and dealing with racism
- VideoAlford, Davis discuss racism
Anthony Alford and Jonathan Davis talk about how racism has affected them personally
- VideoDuplantier on facing racism in HS
D-backs pitcher Jon Duplantier shares his harrowing experiences of facing racism while playing in high school
- VideoBe The Change
Players across Major League Baseball unite and call for everyone to be the change to end systemic racism.
- VideoGriffey Jr. on Robinson's legacy
Ken Griffey Jr. and others look back at how the tradition of wearing No. 42 to honor the legacy of Jackie Robinson first originated