A Jackie Robinson statue was found burning in a trash can. Here’s what happened next
Posted on AllSides February 1st, 2024
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Major League Baseball and its 30 clubs are helping the city of Wichita, Kansas, move on from a shocking crime. The baseball leaders will pay for the construction of a new Jackie Robinson statue in the city after the original one was stolen and then burned. Bob Lutz, executive director of League 42, the youth baseball league based in the park where the statue is meant to stand, announced the donation on Wednesday. “Lutz told reporters ... that a new Robinson statue would be built using the original mold,” according...
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