I saw a SportsCentury piece on ESPN where Aaron said he received death threats and racist mail when he was about to break Babe Ruth's career home run record. He obviously dealt with the bigotry very well to have become as great a Baseball player as he did. Click on the 'Hank Aaron and Racism' link underneath this answer to read an article from ESPN about Hank and some of the racism he had to deal with.
no, Lary Aaron is a son of Hank Aaron.
He is Hank Aaron's nephew.
What does Hank Aaron play?
Hank Aaron was older by about 5 years.
Hank Aaron batted and threw right-handed.
He faced a lot of racism due to him being African-American, even with some of his teammates.
He faced a lot of racism due to him being African-American, even with some of his teammates.
no, Lary Aaron is a son of Hank Aaron.
He is Hank Aaron's nephew.
What does Hank Aaron play?
Hank Aaron was from Mobile Alabama.
Hank Aaron's full name is Henry Louis Aaron.
Hammerin' Hank :) His name is Henry Aaron but we all called him Hank.
Hank Aaron is not dead he is 77
Hank Aaron was older by about 5 years.
Hank Aaron batted and threw right-handed.
Hammerin' Hank :) His name is Henry Aaron but we all called him Hank.