In Memoriam: James Earl Carter, Jr.
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family of our country’s 39th president, Jimmy Carter, the longest-lived president in our history and winner of the…
December 30, 2024Addressing the Achievement Gap in Higher Education
Expanding our Reach with JRF IMPACT
Preserving The Legacy With A Fixed Tribute
Chronicling the Life and Legend of Jackie Robinson
Our Generous Supporters
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 01: Jackie Robinson Foundation 2020 Mentoring & Leadership Conference Day 3 at Marriot Marquis on March 01, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Jackie Robinson Foundation)
Membership Has Its Privileges
What does a member of the U.S. Congress, an NFL coach, and the director of a crime lab have in common? They are all alumni…
October 8, 2024
From Mentee to Mentor
It’s safe to say that JRF Alumnus and MIT graduate Keith Bevans ’95 is a wunderkind. As a kid, he was an electronics whiz tinkering…
October 8, 2024
Assuming a Leadership Role with an Eye on the Future
Entering her junior year at Spellman College in Atlanta, Geogia, JRF Scholar and 2024 Spike Lee Youth Motivation Award winner Kayla Brown, majoring in Biology…
October 8, 2024
This Month in History: October
October is always a transitional month in baseball and off the field, bringing the change of season and the “Fall Classic” a.k.a., the World Series….
October 8, 2024Protected: This Month in History: November
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November 11, 2024
In Memoriam: Quincy Jones
The Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) mourns the passing of influential jazz and pop music legend, civil rights activist and beacon of possibility Quincy Jones on…
November 5, 2024
Protected: JRF Alumni Remain Civically Engaged
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October 20, 2024