Rachel Robinson

Rachel Robinson
Robinson in 1997
Born
Rachel Annetta Isum

(1922-07-19) July 19, 1922 (age 102)
EducationManual Arts High School
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Nurse, professor
Spouse
(m. 1946; died 1972)
Children3
AwardsCommissioner's Historic Achievement Award (2007)
Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)

Rachel Annetta Robinson (née Isum; born July 19, 1922) is an American former professor and registered nurse. She is the widow of professional baseball player Jackie Robinson. After her husband's death, she founded the Jackie Robinson Foundation.[1]

  1. ^ "Rachel Robinson". Jackie Robinson Foundation. Retrieved September 24, 2021.