Who was? HANK AARON

Who was? HANK AARON

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Hank Aaron, born in 1934, began his baseball career in the Negro American League before joining the Boston Braves. He excelled in Major League Baseball, helping the Braves win the 1957 World Series and earning the MVP title. Aaron broke Babe Ruth's home run record in 1974, finishing with 755 home runs. After retiring in 1976, he became a Braves executive and a civil rights advocate. Aaron was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982 and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002. He passed away in 2021 at age 86.

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What role did Hank Aaron take on after retiring from baseball?

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What civil rights organization did Hank Aaron support?

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