Jackie Robinson was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the highest civilian honor — by President Ronald Reagan on March 26, 1984.

President Ronald Reagan posthumously awarded Jackie Robinson the Presidential Medal of Freedom—the highest award given to a civilian for their contributions to world peace, culture, or other ...

The DOD said in "rare cases," it may have removed some webpages in efforts to eliminate DEI content after a tribute to Jackie Robinson ... "Removing an icon and Presidential Medal of Freedom and ...

A recipient of both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal, he of course is an American hero.” Jackie Robinson with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Bettmann Archive / Getty Images ...

A recipient of both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal, he of course is an American hero.” Later Wednesday, the page reappeared on the department’s site, and ...

A recipient of both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal, he of course is an American hero.” Jackie Robinson with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Other notable athletes and coaches who have been bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom include Jesse Owens (1976), Jackie Robinson (1984), Muhammad Ali (2005), Billie Jean King (2009 ...

A recipient of both the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal, he of course is an American hero.” Later Wednesday, the page reappeared on the department’s site, and ...

"He worked tirelessly on behalf of equal opportunities, in education, business, civic engagement, and within the justice system," he added. "A recipient of both the Presidential Medal of Freedom ...