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When Sports Were More Than Sports: 2021’s Most Important Sports Moments

Naturally there were triumphs and failures on the court, on the field and on the track. But 2021 didn’t fail in extreme examples of this.
12/28/2021
(Original Caption) Hank Aaron is shown in this close up. He is shown as an Atlanta Braves outfielder during Spring Training.

Atlanta School Renamed After Hank Aaron Replacing Ku Klux Klan Leader's Name

Hank Aaron died of natural causes in January.
04/15/2021
Hank Aaron on BET Buzz 2021.
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Hank Aaron’s Death Not Caused By COVID-19 Vaccine

Hank Aaron died peacefully in his sleep.
01/26/2021

Hank Aaron’s Death Not Caused By COVID-19 Vaccine, Morehouse and Atlanta Mayor Say

Doctors no link exists between his death and the vaccine.
01/25/2021

Baseball Hall Of Famer Hank Aaron: Unapologetically Black Before It Was Cool

Baseball was his love, but his community became his passion.
01/23/2021

Hank Aaron, Legendary Baseball Player Who Shattered Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record, Dies At 86

His storied career is one of sports most famous.
01/22/2021

This '50 Greatest Black Athletes' List Is Being Ripped Apart on Twitter

Should Michael Jordan be No. 1 over Muhammad Ali?
08/08/2017

Alex Rodriguez Passes Willie Mays on MLB's All-Time Home Run List

Yankees star hits No. 661, Babe Ruth next.
05/08/2015

Hank Aaron Rooting For Alex Rodriguez to Bounce Back

Hall of Famer hopes troubled slugger has great season.
02/25/2015

Commentary: Sports Fans Can’t Afford to Let History Die in Silence

Aging Black baseball stars need tell their stories.
08/18/2014
BET Wire: Let's Talk About Race

BET Wire: Let's Talk About Race

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