Police identify man shot to death while driving Rolls-Royce in Buckhead

Brandon Hamilton, 43, was pronounced dead at a hospital after crashing the vehicle into a tree on Piedmont Road, according to Atlanta police spokesman Officer Anthony Grant.Investigators said Hamilton was driving in the Lindbergh area shortly before 3 a.m. At some point, a car pulled up alongside his vehicle, and someone inside it started shooting, Grant said.n”,”_id”:”https://twitter.com/EmmanuelAcho/status/1354458405218340866?s=20″,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611793041661},”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”height”:null},”type”:”oembed_response”},{“_id”:”5XX2VMHTYBEHRJFQR7IMJP37VM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611783787603},”type”:”text”,”content”:”By Wednesday afternoon, the team made the decision to remove the lineman, who had played five games this season, from the team.”},{“_id”:”VPK7HHKW5JAT7JHADMP5LWJUGA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611783787604},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“The Seahawks are saddened by the details emerging against Chad Wheeler and strongly condemn this act of domestic violence. 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Clinton recalled his family getting television in time for the 1957 baseball season.”},{“_id”:”BIIBPBRVW5DMZB7CM7B37GRSTE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921215},”type”:”text”,”content”:”When Aaron retired, he chased other dreams and reached those, too, Clinton said. Clinton said he met Aaron in 1992 when he ran for president.”},{“_id”:”RGISZOHDLJEQBK7AMPKL3JOHYI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921216},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I wasn’t with Hank Aaron before I thought to myself, ‘I’m gonna love this guy for the rest of my life,’” Clinton said.”},{“_id”:”VWOFJGXBWFB5LOFLWOD52IUMHU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921217},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Clinton attended 65th and 75th birthday celebrations for Aaron. The Clintons also hosted Aaron and his wife at the White House.”},{“_id”:”HE4VAUPK4FASBNQDBTB2TZ7LOQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921218},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“His whole life was a home run, and now he has rounded the bases.””},{“_id”:”AWMSN7ZQXVHKLDTFC36D55G4CA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921219},”type”:”text”,”content”:”2:50 p.m.: Former President Jimmy Carter said he Aaron were very close friends in a short videotaped message. Carter said he was in the stadium to see Aaron’s historic home run.”},{“_id”:”ZGYF2ONEN5FRTJGS55BB3XY3C4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921220},”type”:”text”,”content”:”2:36 p.m.: “He was and is the man,” Andrew Young, former ambassador to the United Nations said. “And he did that without trying.””},{“_id”:”4UJBPVPXBFDLJAEWVBRM7PTRZM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921221},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Young said Aaron was the “father” to many throughout the Braves organization.”},{“_id”:”GJOBZQJHHVF7HPPQA3MMGE4N4U”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921222},”type”:”text”,”content”:”2:29 p.m.: Soloist Rodrick Dixon performed “The Impossible Dream” from the play “Man of La Mancha.””},{“_id”:”BTSAFIQ6D5EOFKHRPV3UMCL7RU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921223},”type”:”text”,”content”:”2:22 p.m.: Terry McGuirk, Atlanta Braves chairman, said Aaron wouldn’t have wanted all of the attention from those at the funeral. 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Aaron also had to deal with the ugliness of America in the form of racism.”},{“_id”:”F5GQBNCIJBF5JGISHGTHMMPIWM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921232},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Rest in peace, Mr. Aaron. It has been an honor to know you.””},{“_id”:”V67ULHNHDVHCJBSFDYZ3Q3EF3Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921233},”type”:”text”,”content”:”2 p.m.: Atlanta Braves singer and Morehouse assistant professor Timothy Miller performed “If I Can Help Somebody.””},{“_id”:”Y52R6E4AHBHE7MNNXAXQ5HEZ7I”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921234},”type”:”text”,”content”:”1:55 p.m.: Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and dean of the Morehouse School of Medicine, called Aaron a stellar citizen who was generous with his “time, talent and treasure.””},{“_id”:”GFTB3VIAIRCOZNTAZR4NTZOB2U”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921235},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“He used his gift to make a living,” Rice said. “And he used the proceeds of that gift to make a life.””},{“owner”:{“id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”imageId”:null,”caption”:”Hank Aaron’s grandson Raynal Aaron gets emotional speaking about his grandfather”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”type”:”image”,”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”usage_instructions”:null,”licensable”:false,”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron’s grandson Raynal Aaron gets emotional speaking about his grandfather”,”ingestImageToAnglerfish”:true,”width”:1280,”photographer”:null,”_id”:”375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/3yn7_g_BjeeOE7umYrBd7lPZN34=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”comments”:[],”keywords”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/3yn7_g_BjeeOE7umYrBd7lPZN34=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/3yn7_g_BjeeOE7umYrBd7lPZN34=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/He6I4-jhekUjfv8j7LVkYuTqOjE=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/375KB5LBCNFL5NDTLFO5GC2N2I.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”t_5a5cd348bca24bcd98ee9c2a332cad41_name_t_9f9ff0898efa4edebd24ca072496930d_name_RAW_HANK_AARON_FUNERAL_ATL__SWITCH_FEED__2_frame_123769.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”7A76NRY3NFEGNGARAVRL6GOMNQ”},”created_date”:”2021-01-27T19:07:59Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-27T19:07:59Z”,”slug”:”Hank Aaron’s grandson Raynal Aaron gets emotional speaking about his grandfather”,”height”:720},{“_id”:”E3OI73DX2VFOBHJPRE636FW4HA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921237},”type”:”text”,”content”:”1:45 p.m.: Bud Selig, former major league baseball commissioner, said one of his fondest memories was watching Aaron hit a home run on Sept. 23, 1957, to send the Braves to the World Series. 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Whoever it shall be, I will be pulling for them.” Aaron’s grandson Raynal Aaron shared four quotes from his grandfather.”},{“_id”:”KSSVU6ZTMRGFXJQRQJD7ZUKCEA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611780921244},”type”:”text”,”content”:”1:27 p.m.: Aaron’s grandson, Victor Aaron Haydel read a passage from the Bible. 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While recording his syndicated radio program “The Steve Harvey Morning Show,” the comedian joked about how all of his daughter’s boyfriends are subject to a level of “pure hatred.” Still, he admitted that he liked “this one.””},{“_id”:”ND564QBYENAMNKZ73UZ6WLMFVA”,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:”A7Y6JKGOMZGC3KKPYRLTMG4F7E”},”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/life/twitter-has-thoughts-about-lori-harvey-and-michael-b-jordan-going-public/IWVZLWMR4BAJBL3HXEITESIMGQ/”,”content”:”Twitter has thoughts about Lori Harvey and Michael B. 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Pandemic replacements include scavenger hunts for signature trinkets that normally would be thrown from floats or handed out from a streetcar, as well as outdoor art and drive-thru or virtual parades. The prominent Krewe of Bacchus has an app where people can catch and trade virtual trinkets during Carnival and watch a virtual parade Feb. 14, when the parade had been scheduled.”},{“_id”:”BYJ2I4N36NATDKIGM4VH46WXDU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315128},”type”:”text”,”content”:”But the “house float” movement started almost as soon as a New Orleans spokesman announced Nov. 17 that parades were off.”},{“_id”:”22EZF3OPG5HZLM7LATKQF277OY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315129},”type”:”text”,”content”:”That morning, Megan Joy Boudreaux posted what she later called a silly Twitter joke: “We’re doing this. 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With widespread addresses and two weeks to gawk, the hope is that people will spread out widely in time and space.”},{“_id”:”CBRQXPJYAJBUTN2Y6VDR2O6V6Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315133},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I didn’t think I was starting a Mardi Gras krewe. Here I am,” Boudreaux said. “I’ve got myself a second full-time job.””},{“_id”:”3T7AI2LH3RBIRKUQWPUD424O74″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315134},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Discussions in the Facebook groups include how-tos, ads for props and neighborhood themes. Artists have given livestreamed outdoor lessons.”},{“_id”:”NP6M3MKSZFGO3C2BE55FCMHPAM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315135},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Katie Bankens posted that her block’s theme was Shark Week staycation paradise. When a resident worried that she was not “crafty” enough, administrator Carley Sercovich replied that if they could play music and throw trinkets to neighbors, “you are perfect for this Krewe!””},{“_id”:”2AFYHZTYIRC35IFYT76SXFZ3TQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315136},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Boudreaux also suggested that people could hire or buy from out-of-work Carnival artists and suppliers hit by the parade cancellation. A spreadsheet of artists and vendors followed. 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Mary Ann Specha and Julie Walsh, who run a shelter for homeless women with children, had to get permission for their own crowdfunding from the motherhouse of the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Dubuque, Iowa. “They loved it,” Specha said.”},{“_id”:”DS47DKRKEVEYZJFAQ4LCCXENBQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315141},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The crowdfunded decorations may be auctioned after Mardi Gras to raise more money, DeWulf said.”},{“_id”:”2YGDUSVATFE2NIUB6EW6Y5LVNA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315142},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Several mansions along a short stretch of St. Charles Avenue had elaborate displays with signs noting their creation by one of the city’s biggest float-making studios.”},{“_id”:”VVH3TDBGRRCPPNGGSNKGHP5BAU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611762315143},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Tom Fox, whose wife, Madeline, painted 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Once inside, the suspects helped themselves to “a significant amount of narcotics” and $20 in cash, investigators said. 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The group has been linked to similar heists in Covington, Newnan and Gwinnett County, according to Hannah Wise, spokeswoman for the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office.”},{“_id”:”NTDGSABWTZHB7PNJJMAVONWSAU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565555},”type”:”text”,”content”:”In the surveillance photos from Monday’s break-in, one suspect can be seen holding the yellow crowbar, Wise said. A second suspect appears to be holding a blue handgun.”},{“_id”:”VXJNNOGRTNE4NNJDAILZXMRB5I”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565556},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“They’re in and out within minutes and alarms don’t seem to bother them,” she said. “They have a very similar method of entry using the yellow crowbar and the times are always consistent. They seem to break in during that same time frame in the surrounding counties as well.””},{“_id”:”7E42LPFHPREXFGNB3FUPP5ZSSE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565557},”type”:”text”,”content”:”In the Ball Ground burglary, the suspects used the crowbar to steal prescription drugs that were locked in a safe, police Chief Bryon Reeves said.”},{“_id”:”7TRRVAFVGNDB7MK2BZ2XMIFGFQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565558},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Everything they did fits the MO from these other burglaries,” Reeves said, adding that the crew is also suspected in back-to-back pharmacy break-ins early Jan. 4, one in Newnan and the other in Covington. “It could be numerous people or it could be the same ones just traveling around. It’s hard to tell at this time.””},{“_id”:”ZB2XAU7PVVHGLP5KMNDZLOEQWY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565559},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Newnan police are investigating two burglaries that occurred within their jurisdictions over the past two months. In the Jan. 4 incident, officers were called to Coweta Pharmacy on Greison Trail about 3 a.m. Police said three suspects shattered the front door of the business before raiding the pharmacy, two safes and a cash register.”},{“_id”:”FP2B6IBEUJHSZOMJGFBWZ7BDWU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565560},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Newnan detectives are also working a similar burglary that occurred Dec. 3 at Thompson’s Pharmacy, according to incident reports obtained Tuesday.”},{“_id”:”IXT7PK4ULVEMHFPB334732LAQI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565561},”type”:”text”,”content”:”In addition, Gwinnett police are investigating a burglary that occurred Friday morning at a Publix near Lilburn, agency spokesman Cpl. Ryan Winderweedle said. He confirmed that four people broke into the store on Five Forks Trickum Road after 3 a.m. In that case, it appears the burglars stole two bottles of cough medicine containing codeine.”},{“_id”:”J33H2KHDUVFMRCHHDMOEIAG7FY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565562},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The suspects appear to leave each scene in a white, four-door sedan, though investigators have not determined an exact make or model of the car.”},{“_id”:”LLZ2NN5KXREI5KZLCLYE6IXHUY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565563},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Detectives believe the suspects stake out each location ahead of time and strike in the middle of the night. “Even so, they still carry firearms as a precaution,” Wise said, encouraging pharmacy owners and police to be careful when responding to burglary calls.”},{“_id”:”HL4CKWXZXZB6RATJX5EJIORVT4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565564},”type”:”text”,”content”:”— Please return to AJC.com for updates.”},{“_id”:”LBAGS6CYIREQ7AFLCY4FA5MEDA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565565},”type”:”text”,”content”:””},{“_id”:”NHOCA675RZD4RPGKDZSRZPKLOY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611687565566},”type”:”text”,”content”:””},{“_id”:”TSMDCTRZKBDK5AIZPQQFLEQUHI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611679181724},”type”:”text”,”content”:””}],”display_date”:”2021-01-26T19:14:10.672Z”,”headlines”:{“basic”:”Burglary crew targeting pharmacies across North Georgia “},”first_publish_date”:”2021-01-26T19:14:10.672Z”,”taxonomy”:{“sections”:[{“path”:”/news”,”parent”:{“default”:”https://www.ajc.com/”},”_website”:”ajc”,”parent_id”:”https://www.ajc.com/”,”name”:”News”,”description”:”Atlanta Georgia News main page: Breaking News, Atlanta Weather Forecast, Crime, Politics, GA Schools, Local Articles – Atlanta Journal-Constitution”,”_id”:”/news”,”additional_properties”:{“original”:{“parent”:{“default”:”https://www.ajc.com/”,”BottomNav”:null,”TopNavRedesign”:”https://www.ajc.com/”,”LoggedOutMenu”:null,”TopNav”:”https://www.ajc.com/”,”ComposerNav”:”https://www.ajc.com/”},”site”:{“site_url”:”https://www.ajc.com/news/”,”section_comments_enabled”:”Yes”,”site_description”:”Atlanta Georgia News main page: Breaking News, Atlanta Weather Forecast, Crime, Politics, GA Schools, Local Articles – Atlanta Journal-Constitution”,”site_title”:”Atlanta GA News | Top News Page”},”navigation”:{“nav_title”:”News”},”inactive”:false,”node_type”:”section”,”_website”:”ajc”,”name”:”News”,”Sponsor”:{“sponsor_url_open_new_tab”:”true”,”sponsor_desktop_banner”:””,”sponsor_mobile_banner”:””,”sponsor_url”:””},”_id”:”/news”,”ancestors”:{“default”:[“https://www.ajc.com/”],”BottomNav”:[],”TopNavRedesign”:[“https://www.ajc.com/”],”LoggedOutMenu”:[]},”order”:{“default”:1001,”TopNavRedesign”:1001,”TopNav”:1001,”ComposerNav”:1160}}},”_website_section_id”:”ajc./news”,”type”:”section”,”version”:”0.6.0″}],”tags”:[{“text”:”breaking-news.ajc”},{“text”:”crime-news.ajc”},{“text”:”publicsafety.ajc”},{“text”:”atlanta-now”},{“text”:”pickens county”},{“text”:”cherokee county”},{“text”:”gwinnett county”},{“text”:”coweta county”},{“text”:”north fulton”}],”primary_section”:{“path”:”/news”,”name”:”News”}},”type”:”story”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-26T19:14:10.936Z”,”canonical_url”:”/news/burglary-crew-targeting-pharmacies-across-north-georgia/E6XDWTX35BCGNG2ASOWTIS5QUM/”,”promo_items”:{“basic”:{“credits”:{“affiliation”:[{“name”:”Pickens County Sheriff’s Office”,”type”:”author”}],”by”:[{“name”:”Pickens County Sheriff’s Office”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Pickens County Sheriff’s Office”}]},”subtitle”:”Pharmacies”,”width”:1000,”caption”:”Investigators are searching for a burglary crew believed to be responsible for at least six break-ins at pharmacies across North Georgia in recent weeks.”,”type”:”image”,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/U3JEFLJXTVFFBAMIOWYV4Q3PKY.jpg”,”height”:563}},”_id”:”E6XDWTX35BCGNG2ASOWTIS5QUM”},{“content_elements”:[{“_id”:”APS3XUN7T5C5THGD6WQ2HG6LOI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1593365483154},”type”:”text”,”content”:”One by one, former Braves players, friends and current manager Brian Snitker shared their memories of baseball legend Henry “Hank” Aaron. 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We really lost some great ones 🙏🏾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/NH7ImxvXK2— Omar Jimenez (@OmarJimenez) January 26, 2021nn”,”_id”:”https://twitter.com/OmarJimenez/status/1354092425074122752?s=20″,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611686961328},”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”height”:null},”type”:”oembed_response”},{“subtype”:”twitter”,”referent”:{“referent_properties”:{“additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611686961329}},”provider”:”https://publish.twitter.com/oembed?url=”,”service”:”oembed”,”id”:”https://twitter.com/DensFinest610/status/1354062026180591617?s=20″,”type”:”twitter”},”_id”:”XXEETUBZAFFWJODT6JQH3SHD6Y”,”raw_oembed”:{“author_name”:”Young Butter”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”twitter”,”version”:”1.0″,”url”:”https://twitter.com/DensFinest610/status/1354062026180591617″,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/DensFinest610″,”width”:550,”html”:”Universe, please give Vanessa Bryant and her girls so much strength and unconditional love today. pic.twitter.com/QOJfQAozpq— Young Butter (@DensFinest610) January 26, 2021nn”,”_id”:”https://twitter.com/DensFinest610/status/1354062026180591617?s=20″,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611686961329},”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”height”:null},”type”:”oembed_response”},{“subtype”:”twitter”,”referent”:{“referent_properties”:{“additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611686961330}},”provider”:”https://publish.twitter.com/oembed?url=”,”service”:”oembed”,”id”:”https://twitter.com/joProducerrr/status/1354125819308720128?s=20″,”type”:”twitter”},”_id”:”TVOA7KQBSRAHNG6BQDXMZOTOAY”,”raw_oembed”:{“author_name”:”Jordyn Grinnell”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”twitter”,”version”:”1.0″,”url”:”https://twitter.com/joProducerrr/status/1354125819308720128″,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/joProducerrr”,”width”:550,”html”:”I am sobbing. 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Wood told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Mercer spread lies about him, damaging his reputation, and a simple apology at this point won’t be enough.”},{“_id”:”AMSPX6NVDBCSZKNKJCB4QRPCBM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611618428290},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The breakup came as students and alumni have pressured the school to sever ties with Wood and remove his name from the school’s courtroom because of Wood’s full-throated advocacy that the November election was stolen from President Trump through widespread fraud. Wood has accused state officials of taking bribes to prevent Trump from winning Georgia, said Biden is an illegal president and suggested the country is being run by the military.”},{“_id”:”UGKAGMCF3NDEVFUYHGMVA7DMME”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684522},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The pressure-campaign on Mercer has intensified in recent weeks following the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol building and Wood’s social media posts calling on patriots to take action and to “get the firing squads ready. Pence goes first,” referring to then-Vice President Mike Pence, who Wood has suggested committed treason. The Secret Service visited Wood after the tweet. 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She said the school is giving it careful consideration and ultimately the decision would fall to President William Underwood and the board of trustees.”},{“_id”:”B2FG5BF72FGI3MRPMKDCSYFGTM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684525},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Cox, the last Democrat elected Georgia secretary of state, has known Wood for years and told students he even represented her once when someone was attacking her reputation. She went on to say she was not a trained mental health professional, but worried about Wood. She even mentioned his strained relationship with his adult children to the group on Zoom.”},{“_id”:”EB2G2XTJ6VCKVMASGBSJOHVWHU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684526},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“This is all extremely troubling what is going on with him,” Cox said.”},{“_id”:”U27ZURIOPNCH3KWSR4K6WHIHJA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611618428297},”type”:”text”,”content”:”She didn’t realize Wood was listening to the Zoom call until he spoke up after several minutes of Cox expressing her concerns about him.”},{“_id”:”WXCOY2BTTRFYDGOVY5AU23C3FU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611618428298},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Wood, one of the most well-known defamation lawyers in the country, said he did not want Mercer embroiled in controversy but accused Cox of besmirching his reputation and wrongly suggesting that his law career had taken a downturn in the past year.”},{“_id”:”AUSMMHO2WNBZVEQ3AUIOMT6HG4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611618428299},”type”:”text”,”content”:”In the session, which he recorded and later posted online, Wood characterized two complaints against him with the State Bar Association as frivolous. He said he had reached undisclosed settlements with CNN and the Washington Post for their reporting on Nicholas Sandmann, a Kentucky teenager in a MAGA hat whose encounter with a Native American activist in Washington went viral in an out-of-context video.”},{“_id”:”HZKDH7X3ZVEH7A4JEVVXQMX3MA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684531},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I challenge you because you are not telling the truth,” Wood told Cox on the call. “You have slandered me in this meeting. I’m ashamed that you would do that behind my back in front of people who are my colleagues. I think you and Mercer University needs to stop and think twice about what you are doing because I think you are jeopardizing the integrity of your school and the integrity of our profession.””},{“_id”:”OQHLUYQ3GVGBPGN6MUVP3D4LDA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684532},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The issue seems far from settled. Mercer declined to be interviewed for this story, but issued the following statement. “We have heard from people expressing a range of opinions on Lin Wood’s donor recognition at the law school, but no action has been taken relative to that recognition. We have nothing further to say about the matter at this time.””},{“_id”:”RLVCZM5Q2ZELNJQUEUDWC5MBC4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611612684533},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Wood, 68, grew up in Macon and both he and his older sister received undergraduate scholarships from the school. He told the AJC he is proud of his history with the school, but that what Cox said on the Zoom call was wrong. He’s particularly offended that she made comments about his family and his relationship with his children.”},{“_id”:”JDVOYZ4YC5EEJBGSN5JANNMKFI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611615473955},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Someone started an online petition to defend Wood and call for the school not to remove his name from the court. His defenders have taken to social media to call for Cox’s ouster. What does Wood want?”},{“_id”:”EN2NPI62O5BORO3PKPAYIINAZU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611615473956},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Maybe Cathy Cox will have another Zoom meeting and fall on her sword and admit what she did was wrong and talk about what a great career I have had, including through the year 2020 and into 2021,” Wood said. “So there are a lot of ways to resolve it, but I can’t resolve it until they tell me what they want to do.””},{“_id”:”TAVEX2C6VRGU3KZXMZVGNL7ETY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611618428306},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He said he hasn’t ruled out suing the school, where he received undergraduate and law degrees and where his daughter, Ashley, received her law degree.”},{“_id”:”AABJC4DWENGDZMXJEZEB6JWRRY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611615473941},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I didn’t start the fight,” he said. “I didn’t want that. 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It will be great when we do not have to associate excellence with a color.— Bobby Graves (@soonador) January 24, 2021nn”,”_id”:”https://twitter.com/soonador/status/1353418683410837506?s=20″,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611624614840},”provider_name”:”Twitter”,”height”:null},”type”:”oembed_response”},{“subtype”:”twitter”,”referent”:{“referent_properties”:{“additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:1611624614841}},”provider”:”https://publish.twitter.com/oembed?url=”,”service”:”oembed”,”id”:”https://twitter.com/SWiegardt/status/1353408924683096064?s=20″,”type”:”twitter”},”_id”:”U4X7XTS5MRBQ3HYGC2JPHAAQCE”,”raw_oembed”:{“author_name”:”Biden and Harris Won”,”cache_age”:”3153600000″,”provider_url”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”twitter”,”version”:”1.0″,”url”:”https://twitter.com/SWiegardt/status/1353408924683096064″,”author_url”:”https://twitter.com/SWiegardt”,”width”:550,”html”:”This tweet implies division. If we had a hashtag for whiteexcellence, it would be seen as supremacist. As we keep labeling people by race, their accomplishment is secondary to the color of their skin. 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He said his work output is low, but he has managed to accomplish some diocesan-related tasks online.”},{“_id”:”F2S7XGC6KJFG5MVZMTTUJIWX6U”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657292},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Friends, wanted you to know I have tested positive for COVID-19,” he wrote. “By the grace of God and the expertise of the medical community, I expect to return to health in the upcoming days. I ask for your prayers.””},{“_id”:”UOQJWYLMMFEPFGNHJGGH5GUS2M”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657293},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He is quarantining in his bedroom, and his wife and children are helping him with medicine and food. He said his family has tested negative and they wear masks and gloves.”},{“_id”:”TJTOYVQIP5HX7APCMCRZZGJYXQ”,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:”WLVAYO5E7JESZGX2HZT7PQH5RY”},”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/education/get-schooled-blog/thirteen-school-chiefs-named-to-teacher-vaccine-working-group/6AU74HILC5BMFM2GJTTY7ZKJ5U/”,”content”:”Thirteen school chiefs named to teacher vaccine working group”},{“_id”:”7BU63PVPTVH6TK3YLOHTUI5HHQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657295},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Wright, 56, has been a big proponent of social distancing and taking other precautions such as wearing a mask. Last year as the number of people affected by the pandemic grew in Georgia, Wright instructed churches in the diocese not to hold in-person services. Restrictions were later eased.”},{“_id”:”Z5ZRVGAK3ZBYDDJSRKVJ3WXDQA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611610616448},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Outdoor socially distanced worship gatherings are currently permitted. Participants must register ahead of time in case contact tracing is needed. Everyone is instructed to leave immediately after the service to reduce the chances of transmission.”},{“_id”:”VXSENLQVNNB7FIRQBVRTVPPVMI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611610616449},”type”:”text”,”content”:”There are no indoor services or other gatherings at this time.”},{“_id”:”BHZHBLMK6VFGVEWBI7HOS2FVAI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657296},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Wright received the results from a drive-thru testing site on Sunday morning.”},{“_id”:”RTZVPHKNGNFVXIZUKMMDSQNBNA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657297},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I got the test because I was having symptoms, fever, body aches, chills,” he said in an email.”},{“_id”:”TLI4XZ3XEJCBREHQ5WDMOTNEIU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657298},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Wright said his temperature stays between 98 degrees and 101 degrees and he still has some body aches, headaches “and I frequently have chills. Basically, my energy it’s cut more than in half.””},{“_id”:”XABLOW65CBFQXBP6RC3HJAW6T4″,”additional_properties”:{“comments”:[],”_id”:”Q6Q77NBPBZHT5MSSMD4U5LF3SY”},”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/news/investigations/planning-communication-breakdowns-hinder-ga-vaccine-rollout/JHCMBN7P2BAJ7GVUYZEF3QAIAI/”,”content”:”Planning, communications breakdown hinder vaccine rollout”},{“_id”:”L6NQD7ANG5G3JPAXRYC3LF2ZEQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657300},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He said he believes his daughter contracted the virus before leaving for college.”},{“_id”:”RSZT6P7TJVGSXPBSLTTUEFEG64″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611610616455},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“She has since tested positive and has just finished her quarantine at school,” he wrote.”},{“_id”:”NV67G6D4LNFIZHR4ZOFDNLYBEA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611608657302},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“We have been so very careful for months,” he said. “The fact that I have tested positive I hope will encourage others to take this virus” very seriously. “We are literally the keepers of one another’s well being. I am very fortunate, I am in good health and have great health care. I have all the support I need. 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(Hyosub Shin / [email protected])”,”type”:”image”,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/V4BD3RVB5GPAPLOYFSFAQZOSCU.jpg”,”height”:1340}},”_id”:”W2HGU4N2ONGSJGBGUUC6N4563I”},{“content_elements”:[{“_id”:”NALKJN73MFB2LHQW5TSVNA5KFA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163232},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Atlanta lost a legend last Friday when Hank Aaron died in his Atlanta home at the age of 86.”},{“_id”:”BWM5455ICVASPABRQLQDU3TXNU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163233},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Though one of the greatest baseball players ever, a Hall of Famer, he also was much more.”},{“_id”:”INGFZSDM3FFULFNRGCGLATWAVA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163234},”type”:”text”,”content”:”A neighbor. A friend. A supporter. A regular guy, who never refused a photograph, autograph or handshake.”},{“_id”:”P2WF22T6NVHSZJA6POSCQYPKWE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163235},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked fans of Aaron to send their photos and stories of their encounters with him.”},{“_id”:”FEA55OAHOBGQ7DM7Q4XUB5IEZY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163236},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Carla Brooks shared a photo that shows Aaron surrounded by kids, including her children Russell and Mandy Brooks.”},{“_id”:”RBCVI3T4CRE5BB22UKDCBGWORY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163237},”type”:”text”,”content”:”“This was a photo op that my sister-in-law, Claudia D’Avanzo, arranged,” Brooks said. “It was with one of the organizations that Hank Aaron supported. I believe it was the Boys Club. He was truly a great man, both on and off the field.”},{“_id”:”H7MX746OHJG6ZK5NZDHNZ5XEWA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163238},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Here are some others, which have been edited for space and clarity when necessary.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”NGZEO5OOOVFQRK4AELNY5XHFX4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”GMGDOXTCPZECRNE7N2EWI6DIUE”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Brittany Mackey: A gasp”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Brittany Mackey”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Brittany Mackey”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Brittany Mackey”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:960,”_id”:”YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/aUrOhDaBmEeL9dUabWsomIdSoDk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/aUrOhDaBmEeL9dUabWsomIdSoDk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/aUrOhDaBmEeL9dUabWsomIdSoDk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/xna7lAPOMaAe96-He4sZ64eODi0=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/YN4HE5CDX5FBXN37JYNTXLQEWE.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank and Brittany.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”3L4PLJE57RBJDAOKD33FOWFNMY”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T16:51:58Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T16:51:58Z”,”height”:720,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”XMSTOE64SREHZLIZCAGZM4JRYE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163241},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I was headed to Cooperstown for (Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz’s) induction. I walked on the plane and gasped when I saw Hank Aaron already seated on the plane. I asked to take a pic with him. He was kind, friendly and ever the gentleman.”},{“_id”:”7JCFYW5NERDSZNDZF6RCTJ7SJM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163242},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I thanked him for his life and legacy, both on and off the field, and moved on. I saw him again on the way back to Atlanta. He asked me how I enjoyed Cooperstown. He told me to have a nice flight back and off we went. I’ll never forget it.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”TPTHR5G3LNEXLA7J6OPOTFVSCQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”KJMG7RNFAZCXNOP4LE5TVTJ2MU”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Len Roberts: Support through tragedy”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Len Roberts”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Len Roberts”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Len Roberts”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:640,”_id”:”OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/1cx16R1-Y1NHNFWYoRUKNji0_vQ=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/1cx16R1-Y1NHNFWYoRUKNji0_vQ=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/1cx16R1-Y1NHNFWYoRUKNji0_vQ=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/SsR5ecxUMLiFZRfBn72vxlhZTP4=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/OMYL5KJ5DRHXDJP5MANVKX4ZCI.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank and Len.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”N7U7G5P6J5FAVP4NJXI45TSZX4″},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:11:18Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:11:18Z”,”height”:447,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”I63BZZM24ZAR7DADMWXUONCDQI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163245},”type”:”text”,”content”:”My friendship with Hank spans over 35 years. We have been in business together, been together with our families, at birthdays and weddings, and on vacations. And yes, we have supported each other through tragedies. I will never forget the time when Hank gave Laurie and me the strength while our daughter, Dawn, was fighting for her life.”},{“_id”:”GBRNBVLUWZAZFFPJ62BW2DIPYQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163246},”type”:”text”,”content”:”As a pedestrian, Dawn was hit by a drunk driver and sustained horrific injuries. Hank made sure that the ICU hospital staff were giving her the best of care. Yeah, a few signed baseballs helped the cause. Not a few….. MANY!”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”BS5WRJZIQVBDBLNLB4WMEXGJUE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”TJLID6IO6NBZDI72DULW3K2TF4″},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Princess Wilkes: A steak man”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Princess Wilkes”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Princess Wilkes”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Princess Wilkes”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:2609,”_id”:”PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/hE96iltcHMAk-munQGtCf52Jva8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/hE96iltcHMAk-munQGtCf52Jva8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/hE96iltcHMAk-munQGtCf52Jva8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/F-AciE61tYeq6tUX5zUmRCmvCNM=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/PS7SY7OK7FC27NS72U6QZWTIOM.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank Aaron and Princess Wilkes.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”7N2FRS6UDFGQ3MHUFSNZ67VAXU”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T16:42:15Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T16:42:15Z”,”height”:4032,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”7GYYSMJCXFFHNEVLZUJ6S5TIDM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163249},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I met Hank Aaron in late 2010 while working for a media research firm as a field interviewer. Unbeknownst to me, the work led me directly to his home. Shocked when I saw him, he was very gracious and said come back tomorrow when he had more time. The next day, we had so much fun conducting the interview that he invited me to come back.”},{“_id”:”RIL5ZP3ICFF5LAHP2FLLFORD74″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163250},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Over the next week or so, he showed me some of the souvenirs he had collected around the world in his beautiful home, gave me a tour of his Atlanta Braves office at Turner Field and took me to lunch at Ted’s Montana Grill downtown. He’s a steak man. All this time, we never talked baseball. We talked about our families and hometowns, our mutual past employment at CNN, our entrepreneurial spirits and, believe it or not, my hopes and dreams.”},{“_id”:”5ZWNHJWSBJCTXCLNKBV2VQDF3I”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163251},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The last time I saw him is when he said to come visit him in the hospital after foot surgery. His schedule and travel became busy again, and there was no more time for me. 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I traveled with Hank all over the country, promoting the Arby’s RBI Awards program, opening up his restaurants for Arby’s, Church’s and Popeyes, including an Arby’s in Sheboygan, Wisconsin that was attended by his teammates from the Milwaukee Braves, attending the MLB Awards ceremonies, hosting Olympic baseball teams at his home in 1996, and so many galas and events.”},{“_id”:”VJDFZ6WRARFNDNJQDGCCJAZPTA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163255},”type”:”text”,”content”:”On one trip, Hank and I went for a run near the hotel, and I asked him if he could pick up the pace a bit. Hank said to me, “That’s why I hit so many home runs, I wanted to take my time around the bases. I didn’t have to be fast.” Hank taught me how to live with humility and grace.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”TTVD65YFYZA55I5ATEFEKOQPUY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”6B6GEBASQBHHFIJHSRY7PH3EIQ”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Maynard Holbrook Jackson III: Always there”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Maynard Holbrook Jackson III”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Maynard Jackson III”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Maynard Jackson III”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron Fans”,”width”:828,”_id”:”4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/DfDWcdeFuofnwhRIL1JyHZnPnv8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”keywords”:[“”],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/DfDWcdeFuofnwhRIL1JyHZnPnv8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/DfDWcdeFuofnwhRIL1JyHZnPnv8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/ZU6kwoaNuGGpndoRumYKfZGh7Tw=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4D3MWDU65RBFNJOO2RTBMVJOXU.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”IMG_8520.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”YP6SNDLCDFGU3L5UHZRLXNDNLA”},”created_date”:”2021-01-24T19:25:39Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-24T19:25:39Z”,”height”:813,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”F4EGC3LU5RGLLA3S4ZV5ANIPUI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611599531394},”type”:”text”,”content”:””},{“_id”:”QUNSZB44LZDL5NHMWRNPPVDTP4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163259},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Some of my earliest memories center around being taken to Braves baseball games to watch him play and the relationship my parents had with the Aarons. We all lived in southwest Atlanta only minutes from each other and growing up in Atlanta back then felt like the America Dr. King must have dreamed about.”},{“_id”:”DIZBLKPRDJDYLGSAM2PWFXHA3I”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163260},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I grew up playing baseball at Adams Park. Just a short distance from where Hank and Billye still have their family home. I remember the excitement of when Mr. Aaron made history, breaking Babe Ruth’s record. It was a huge deal in my home. My father and I were there. My mother was giddy with excitement as well. My maternal grandfather, Burnalle “Bun” Hayes, had played in the Negro Leagues for the Jacksonville Red Caps, Baltimore Black Sox, the Brooklyn Dodgers Negro League, so the love for baseball and baseball players is imprinted into my DNA. Watching Mr. Aaron play as a child fueled pure joy for me.”},{“_id”:”YNXOOEXGHJFPFDLY5NYQODVQXY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163261},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Even beyond Mr. Aaron as a baseball player, he and his wife, Billye have remained cheerleaders for my endeavors. Most recently, when my wife, Wendy, and I decided to make the documentary, “Maynard,” about my father, it was Billye and Hank that made the very first donation to get us started. They recognized that my father’s story needed to be told and, in their usual fashion, they supported us.”},{“_id”:”QAHNQRTFNFFWRKQF5GIYDVHGQ4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163262},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I always found it encouraging that Mr. Aaron had huge successes in life and could have chosen to live anywhere in the world and, yet, he chose to remain in southwest Atlanta, the community where he knew he had always been protected, loved and respected. Not pretentious and always humble, he kept his friends and family close.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”CL6ZUUQJRRBIJFCOYJPWU4AJDA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611599531397},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Diane Loupe: A test drive”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Daniel Easley”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”geo”:{},”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy DIANE LOUPE:”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy DIANE LOUPE:”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:750,”_id”:”ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/UtKRl6BFoZ6Jsa7MTatp14iEBVE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”keywords”:[“”],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/UtKRl6BFoZ6Jsa7MTatp14iEBVE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/UtKRl6BFoZ6Jsa7MTatp14iEBVE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/itk_2LvA-E-IYXEYsdM8ZQjrj4Q=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZCONKTI6CJA67DSPDCW2OWRWJY.jpg”,”version”:3,”usage_instructions”:”FBMD01000a8a0100005125000025480000fc4c0000d25000008f5a0000269000002999000027a1000066a9000046160100″,”originalName”:”Loupe.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”FB7SPNYSABFO7PBUWYIHY7O2TM”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:33:50Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T23:27:27Z”,”height”:1000,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”SMMAAMODGFA43PKCZBN2NIILII”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163265},”type”:”text”,”content”:”When my son was about 10 years old, he read an ad in the newspaper that anyone who went down to the Hank Aaron BMW dealership and took a test drive would get an autographed copy of Mr. Aaron’s autobiography. Well, I loved my son, so I agreed to drive him down to Union City to get the book. When we got there, I confessed to the salesman that I wasn’t really in the market to buy a BMW, we really just wanted the book. The salesman smiled and asked if we’d like to meet Mr. Aaron.”},{“_id”:”2EEEJQXYWNGCLEVVBE3TYVEFEQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163266},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He’s here? we asked, amazed. Yep, and the salesman led us into Mr. Aaron’s office where he shook my son’s hand and spoke to him briefly. I remember he had a chess set on his desk, and the king was Hank Aaron. My son remembers that Babe Ruth was the queen. He spent a few minutes giving my son a lifelong memory of one of the greats.”},{“_id”:”SVXROD2F6BEW7MV7GQNW34IWIE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163267},”type”:”text”,”content”:”In fact, my son, Daniel Easley, now works for the Atlanta Braves as a graphic designer. Mr. Aaron was a class act. I mean, he didn’t have to spend his time on a kid and his mom who wasn’t going to buy a car. But he actually asked my son a few questions about baseball. It wasn’t just a perfunctory hello.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”4B7AJR3ASVACRH73XETNKZYOTQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”3UMGCKNHNZBY3F4TYYS5YBZJQY”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Mark Tolbert: Filling Hank’s shoes”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Mark Tolbert”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Mark Tolbert “,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Mark Tolbert “}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron Fans”,”width”:4032,”_id”:”V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/6ve4TJlAf9aH08U_e_u919idmLE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/6ve4TJlAf9aH08U_e_u919idmLE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/6ve4TJlAf9aH08U_e_u919idmLE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/yLFLQGfmIw9PVJdR42IECUhzSgU=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/V3O6SXQVFBA2BA4XYTEWQN5U2Y.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Tolbert Phillies1.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”C6EM3QKECNDIDP24ISNPJJISCM”},”created_date”:”2021-01-24T19:33:54Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-24T19:33:54Z”,”height”:3024,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”5XPXFSA3ORAHJE6DEHZLLBNE4E”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163270},”type”:”text”,”content”:”As a 16-year-old growing up in Atlanta, I had a dream job. I was a batboy for the Atlanta Braves. Actually, I was batboy for the visiting team. Every team that came to Atlanta to play the Braves over the summer of 1967 had me as their batboy for their games. I wore their uniform, worked in the visiting clubhouse and rubbed shoulders with future Hall of Famers. I played pitch with Willie Mays!”},{“_id”:”SB2YE5DP6NFVTKZHDOQUQO5NEM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163271},”type”:”text”,”content”:”One day, I arrived at the stadium and realized I had left my cleats at home. It was a few hours before game time, most players were not at the stadium yet, so I took the tunnel over to the Braves Clubhouse. I found my friend, the Braves batboy. He was also named Mark and was 16, same as me. I asked if he had an extra pair of cleats I could borrow. He led me over to his locker and offered me his spare pair. I asked, “What size are these?” “Size 8,” he said. “I need a size 10,” I said. “I can’t wear an 8!””},{“_id”:”5UMSOXXVPNGYDC2J4TWVDPZZZU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163272},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Someone was standing behind us overheard our conversation and said, “I have a pair of 10s you can borrow.” It was Hank Aaron! He took me over to his locker and loaned me a pair of his shoes to wear for the game that night, which I did.”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Mark Tolbert”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Mark Tolbert”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Mark Tolbert”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron Fans”,”width”:2316,”_id”:”DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/05OAu5VTPazwwS9MvSZN5ylDppE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/05OAu5VTPazwwS9MvSZN5ylDppE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/05OAu5VTPazwwS9MvSZN5ylDppE=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/PrMi-3QpFn7hE8IScWj12pdtizs=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/DLMPXZZM3NDITDGBEV27W5FADU.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank and Tolbert2.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”W5YOMDQGMRAJBE3BKV4Z4Z47CM”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:16:54Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:16:54Z”,”height”:3088,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”FX6CFTS3NVD6HCIV7WCEFFUHYU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163274},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I like to tell people, “I can fill Hank Aaron’s shoes!” I did … one night … for about four hours. After the game, I shined them and took them back.”},{“_id”:”YFTXYQ43BFANHAVF2VMYCP5A5Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163275},”type”:”text”,”content”:”To this day, it remains one of my best memories. He did not have to do that, but he did. He probably knew what it would mean to me. He may not have known it would be a story I would tell my grandchildren, 54 years later. One of them texted me this morning to tell me the news of his passing. I texted him back: “He was very kind to me 54 years ago! 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I was a 19 years old Black man, at the time just beginning to find his way in the world. When Mr. Aaron hit number 715, I jumped up and down with unbridled joy. A Black man had done what was considered impossible. He did it in spite of all the obstacles he faced, and I saw it happen from our living room in Raleigh.”},{“_id”:”WSC2JHYTLBEUJHB2PDLNLFMODY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163284},”type”:”text”,”content”:”At that time, I never dreamed I’d ever meet Mr. Aaron. But, 25 years later, on the anniversary of that momentous occasion, there I was presenting “The Legend” to “The Legend.” The event was the Chasing the Dream Foundation Gala, and Mr. Aaron’s 65th birthday celebration. I am hard-pressed to tell you exactly how I felt at that moment. 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Mr. Aaron blazed a path for me and others to follow, I was truly inspired by his humanity and greatness.””},{“level”:2,”_id”:”PBUDBDNIORC2JBBL246IRR73YY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”67PIT6557ZCB5JLNZQFVKJBWDU”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Karvis Jones: A dream come true”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Karvis Jones”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Karvis Jones”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Karvis Jones”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron Fans”,”width”:2411,”_id”:”WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/oRQizAGW7VLuL-b-31rbVBEuBbU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/oRQizAGW7VLuL-b-31rbVBEuBbU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/oRQizAGW7VLuL-b-31rbVBEuBbU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/5vS_YYrdIwJg-meSC21UD33Q7_Q=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/WGSVFNKVSBHSRFAVZ6BZQWWAKY.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Karvis.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”UTEILL7M2FGWXE7HTEGVDX7N7I”},”created_date”:”2021-01-24T19:46:46Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-24T19:46:46Z”,”height”:2962,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”5SGDDU3A5VBZXE5HWLG3MHPBUQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163289},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I met Hank Aaron for the first time in June 2016, believe it or not. The only other time I was in the same room with him was on April 8, 2014, on the 40th anniversary where he broke Babe Ruth’s home run record, inside a suite at Turner Field. There were so many people in the suite that I only managed to shake hands with his teammate Dusty Baker.”},{“_id”:”WWZOMN2ANBHK5AJ3VHKE5VJ4EI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163290},”type”:”text”,”content”:”It was a dream come true to meet Hank Aaron because he paved the way for me to enjoy the work that I do in sports broadcasting. As a young person growing up in Holly Springs, Mississippi, I read about Hank Aaron’s life in books and magazines, and he was one of my early sports heroes. I’m forever grateful for his life and legacy. 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It was early, and I was driving a golf cart around to get myself prepared and not shuttling anybody around. But I had to stop at some point, and a woman came over to me and asked if I could give her father a ride to the main part of the campus for commencement.”},{“_id”:”7I2VYIVLXRDLNMVLLEJWUWGEKA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163298},”type”:”text”,”content”:”The first thing I thought was, “Dang! I don’t want to get this started with people. That’s going to slow me down.” But something said, go ahead and do it. Who is going to say no anyway? So I said, “Sure.” She got on the back and, the next thing I know, Hank Aaron climbed into the seat next to me! I was sooooooo blown away and excited. I grew up a Hank Aaron fan. I read everything about him when I was a child. Besides Ali, Aaron was my first sports hero. He was a God to me. I told him that and about my grandfather and I watching him hit 715 when I was 7.”},{“_id”:”2ZJ6JV5FQ5FVNJ2M3RWDJKJ2EU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163299},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He was so gracious on that short ride and was thanking me. I was so blown away. I said, ‘No, thank you for everything.’”},{“_id”:”DC2ZBBAYNVBNZAKZM6WTIAQGFI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163300},”type”:”text”,”content”:”A couple of years later, at Morehouse’s Candle in the Dark Gala, I ran into him again. I said, ‘You remember me? I gave you a ride on my golf cart at Morehouse’s commencement.” He laughed and said, ‘I do!” I asked would he take a pic with me. This is the terrible cell phone pic I got.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”XYB6TL45RNA57KOUOMMPQAN22M”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”CJXXMIDMFZD37D5E3OMHP6LILQ”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Gregory White: Recognizing trailblazers”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Red Moore”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Greg White “,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Greg White “}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron Fans”,”width”:640,”_id”:”O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/mrjBzmusYY5P9Bca_L5SF7tibB8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/mrjBzmusYY5P9Bca_L5SF7tibB8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/mrjBzmusYY5P9Bca_L5SF7tibB8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/c0jtoNszHsO6uUZELJx1ConCTcc=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/O3SYGSPIQJBLHLXKA5QEPEN4OM.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank and Red.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”ZTKWSRBAVVCXJELDYAR622VW2I”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T16:45:07Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T16:45:07Z”,”height”:479,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”P6UJTJOWSJC7FKXGRSUIJJVZCE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163303},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I was able to capture this historical picture of Hank Aaron and James “Red” Moore, a former Atlanta Black Cracker. Hank shared that, if it were not for players like Red Moore, he would never had the opportunity to play in the big leagues.”},{“_id”:”VS5RAAUCXBDDPL7PTMDKRMKRBI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163304},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Hank showed a lot of class and a humble spirit as he took time to take pictures with everyone that evening.”},{“level”:1,”_id”:”ZCOT34SPUFD3RL6TDGRO2U337Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”4V6IKMEAL5FDXCVU2YRMUGCF3U”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Rose Scott: Look out for my mother”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Rose Scott”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Rose Sco”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Rose Sco”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:3008,”_id”:”XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/bnAqadswuiYtk-wF2Jg8bSqaBLk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/bnAqadswuiYtk-wF2Jg8bSqaBLk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/bnAqadswuiYtk-wF2Jg8bSqaBLk=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/kuIlxvs8GkJVbWEL9yTYMPgpJmA=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XJJC6LRKVRBZ5JLXMDFESIICBE.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”HankAaron-RoseScott2.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”QHVQLJUQIBGMRJ6QOKGQ3QFPQM”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T16:48:57Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T16:48:57Z”,”height”:2000,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”4BV6UONGQREIPBC2QAMGEHNJDU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163307},”type”:”text”,”content”:”When you meet your heroes and sheroes, even as a journalist, the inner kid takes over and you can’t stop smiling, despite being in awe of someone you’ve always wanted to meet. That’s how I felt when I met Hank Aaron. Interestingly, at the time, I was still trying to find solid footing in this town as a journalist. I was on the path, albeit slow to my heart’s desire. I had a weekend job working the front desk at the Landmark Condominiums in downtown Atlanta.”},{“_id”:”UVHLC4YCUFHWPI3PIF5V3V63XM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163308},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Mr. Aaron’s mother lived in the building, and he always came by. We’d talk about sports — of course, baseball — and I bragged about my hometown St. Louis Cardinals. Our conversations were no longer than 10 minutes at a time, but he seemed impressed with my knowledge of the Negro Leagues, quite an honor coming from the Hammer. I remarked about the slow pace my career was taking. He told me to “hang in there” and keep striving. It’s kind of like baseball, he said. “But I want you to go beyond home plate. Keep striving.” And then, with a smile, he added, “And look out for my mother. Call me anytime.””},{“_id”:”JFCBANYRJZD7LJB3X23Q5UCPUM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163309},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He gave me his number. I never called, just held onto a number written on the corner end of a torn sheet off a yellow notepad.”},{“_id”:”ZUANIZLT3VH5NNU426E7KU57X4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163310},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Fast forward years later, I’m a reporter and producer in the WABE newsroom. Public Broadcasting Atlanta sponsored a golf team in the annual Morehouse School of Medicine golf tournament, presented in partnership with Hank Aaron. Full disclosure, the PBA golf team consisted of employees who played golf, not golfers — there’s a difference. Before the tournament got underway, as I was taking practice swings, I spotted him.”},{“_id”:”DV2SW6K7LZHNDNAAJ4Y2KECY2A”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163311},”type”:”text”,”content”:”And, when I went up to Mr. Aaron, he said, “Hey, I know you,” and we laughed. I proudly exclaimed where I was working and what I was doing, as if I was telling my own father. I wanted him to know how much I appreciated the encouraging words. Also, we both admitted golf was fun, but, clearly, we were better at other sports. I’ll never forget his kindness.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”KIIS3WISDFDKTAGZIXELM2XRWE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”P7XP2C476BAT7OWW3EFQQA7ZRQ”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Mark Kahn: Unassuming”},{“_id”:”L47TVXPG3FDCBNKVHY2WJE6QCM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611515951322},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I grew up in Savannah and used to regularly attend Savannah Braves games in the ’70s and early ’80s as a kid. Savannah was then the AA affiliate of the Braves. In the early ’80s, I went to a Savannah game, and Hank Aaron was at the game in his front office capacity for the big club. I was about 12 years old.”},{“_id”:”AB7ZDQF36NHFTJ6TMS25LVZZ5Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163314},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Savannah Braves games were not particularly well-attended then, as the stadium (Grayson Stadium) was pretty rundown. It was unusual for attendance to exceed 1,000 on a non-giveaway night. As a result, Hank wasn’t getting a lot of attention.”},{“_id”:”7D2UVC4JCNFBDK7OM6ZFOLPCOI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163315},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I went up to him during the game and asked for his autograph, which he happily gave. Like I said, not much to the story — but I think it was pretty typical — just a generous and unassuming soul.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”W6J2NR65O5EUBCT7QIHLIF5NZ4″,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”JRPK3PTMYZGUTB4X2YJUBF7VPE”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Fred Bundy: How about a beer?”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Fred Bundy”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Fred Bundy”,”type”:”author”}],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Fred Bundy”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Fred Bundy”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:3024,”creditIPTC”:”Courtesy Fred Bundy”,”_id”:”RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/HsASga1tnasKB67R5UH3S-UTAp8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/HsASga1tnasKB67R5UH3S-UTAp8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/HsASga1tnasKB67R5UH3S-UTAp8=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/9abt68U26fm4F0AdXsFbaB-R9XU=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/RTLG3Q633NEWLNQWAGUW42FXRQ.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”hank and warren.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”DV4G67XPZFBQ3GFROASJIXTE2E”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:02:07Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:02:07Z”,”height”:4032,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”RTVEYQREZVDALJTGRYJ4FUWOKE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163318},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I worked in the visiting clubhouse at Atlanta Stadium in 1969 and 1970. In addition to clubhouse duties, I was the left field ballboy in ’69 and batboy in ’70. I had several interactions with the Hammer. The most memorable for me was on the night the Braves won the division title in ’69. Despite our boss, Bill Acree, telling us kids after the game to stay in the visiting clubhouse and not go over to the Braves clubhouse.”},{“_id”:”Q2LJHX2NVFFMZHNYKC4DKWGA3M”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163319},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I didn’t listen and went over anyway to witness the celebration. The Hammer was being interviewed at his locker by numerous reporters. He spotted me in my Braves uniform and asked if we still had beer in our clubhouse.”},{“_id”:”HJOXC54G7FCTPMQSXO5RITHI5A”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163320},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Apparently, the Braves had gone through theirs celebrating. I dashed over to the visiting clubhouse, washed out a milk jug and filled it with draft beer. I went out of the dugout and walked to where home plate had been (celebratory fans had dug it up), sat down and took a couple of swallows before proceeding back into the Braves clubhouse. I marched straight through the crowd to deliver the Hammer his request. He was very happy. However, I cannot say the same for my boss.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”YMPIVZZHGJHEXF7JKZIU6M3SUQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”62VL7FQOLFCDVGORYXL5GC6FCE”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Dave Hamrin: ‘Hey Ham’”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Dave Hamrin”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Dave Hamrin”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Dave Hamrin”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:4032,”_id”:”ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/JX0mqlLYLVpguqPgbrmgvfYumIs=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/JX0mqlLYLVpguqPgbrmgvfYumIs=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/JX0mqlLYLVpguqPgbrmgvfYumIs=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/mfoslWLtUqczpb7Is-xSeYbWY1o=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/ZPDPEW3NTRCEHDPSDZ2MZ267UU.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”hank and Ham.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”6GGBRQUSBFALJCBM4ZU4TW756Y”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:05:13Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:05:13Z”,”height”:3024,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”E5TF4DNUMND6BB62XGCUTYRDBQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163323},”type”:”text”,”content”:”My dad was on a flight to Sarasota that Hank Aaron was on. He introduced himself and asked Hank if he’d help pull a prank on the guy who was picking my dad up at the airport. My dad told Hank that he and his friend were big baseball fans (true). He asked Hank Aaron to pretend that he and my dad were old friends.”},{“_id”:”ZRCWDQUZARASFHMERZQQV3GU3Y”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163324},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Dad mentioned that his friends all called him “Ham” (also true.) Anyway, when my dad landed he told his friend that he had never mentioned it before, but he and Hank Aaron were old friends and that Hank was on the flight with my dad. My dad’s friend just shook his head in disbelief. But, as dad and his friend were picking up my dad’s luggage, they heard a booming voice yelling, “Hey, Ham! See you later, buddy!””},{“_id”:”4Q5CKREUXBCT3LGJZRQRVG7QOQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163325},”type”:”text”,”content”:”It was Hank Aaron, smiling and waving, just like an old friend would do. So, I’ve always thought Hank Aaron was a pretty great guy. My dad’s friend was quite impressed. My dad fessed up on the drive home.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”LB5YX6Z6VVAZRCR7JBZVHPXKEU”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”37O3XUNIARCJFAQLG6PRIAVCGE”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Carolyn S. Carlson: ‘May I move your car?’”},{“_id”:”PL53J7EJJVFIXP6WCXLOHZVJSY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611515951344},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I’m a huge baseball fan, especially a Braves fan, and held Hank Aaron in awe. So, I was thrilled when Atlanta mayoral candidate Marvin Arrington told me Aaron was a neighbor and friend, and that he would vote for and with Arrington on voting day in the 1997 mayoral race. I was Arrington’s press secretary, so I contacted all the TV stations, and they dutifully showed up at the Cascade Road area polling place at 6:45 a.m.”},{“_id”:”LOVDFCIGJNDTBK2SKBAOFZ6L6A”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163328},”type”:”text”,”content”:”We had arranged for Arrington to be the first to vote, and Aaron walked up a few minutes before the polls opened. Arrington was introducing him to me and others when a police officer came up to tell Aaron he had to move his car. It was parked illegally and blocking the emergency lane. This news came, of course, just as the poll manager was waving them in.”},{“_id”:”GJMTMGO76FDYRFBENRBT637IAE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163329},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I jumped in front of them and asked, “May I move your car for you?” He looked at Arrington, who nodded, and with some relief, he handed me his keys. It was a very nice luxury car, a top-of-the-line BMW, if I remember correctly, so you can bet I drove very carefully to a legal parking place.”},{“_id”:”Q6UMQSPJM5B4XPTLCRCLFLXAVA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163330},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I ran back to the polling place door in time to watch the two emerge and to hand Aaron his keys. Ever the gentleman, he politely thanked me. I didn’t ask for an autograph, though I thought of it. But I’ve cherished the unusual encounter ever since.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”YOSSYCAMTVFL3IPOR2B6ID5UXM”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”GKYOWH4FGRCKNP3WQZCFNZPYPA”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Brad Gaines: A timely autograph”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Brad Gaines”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Brad Gaines”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Brad Gaines”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:320,”_id”:”XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/5dn_58F7pvGdti2B7pVvMC7KmWM=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”keywords”:[“”],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/5dn_58F7pvGdti2B7pVvMC7KmWM=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”takenOn”:”2021-01-22T14:00:20Z”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/5dn_58F7pvGdti2B7pVvMC7KmWM=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/TEZsbBrnVwoI1hHIi6zIk8HYx7Q=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/XBYCXU67TBHMTPKY5OYP4QFXIA.JPG”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank Aaron #1.JPG”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”E6CJJRVYMRASDBMB3N42FRWCDA”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:19:58Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:19:58Z”,”height”:240,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”LI3MBBKABZDCPBMFNQ4TR3A3LA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163333},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I grew up in middle Tennessee. I turned 13 in 1974 when he broke the home run record. I vividly remember listening to the Braves games on my little portable radio to see how many home runs Hank would hit each night. I laid in bed late at night many times, listening to their games when they were playing on the West Coast.”},{“_id”:”SJTMCY4L75DY3HRI6KEDCZKDVI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163334},”type”:”text”,”content”:”Fortunately, we were able to watch those April 1974 games on television when he tied and broke the record. Then I was fortunate enough to have my parents take me to “Hank Aaron Day” at Fulton County Stadium, in July 1974, where I got this poster.”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Brad Gaines”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Brad Gaines”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Brad Gaines”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:320,”_id”:”4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/ZBKV0RXpRQjbVsqkrO1aRpju9hU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”keywords”:[“”],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/ZBKV0RXpRQjbVsqkrO1aRpju9hU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”takenOn”:”2021-01-22T14:00:30Z”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/ZBKV0RXpRQjbVsqkrO1aRpju9hU=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/bTnIuw3qGlIc3tDT0eXa5w43lXo=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/4LTYLWG3ERBTXFCQERRKFDIDDQ.JPG”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank Aaron #2.JPG”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”N2FWDUZB5JF3RPGIDUSJ2CKLIM”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T18:47:20Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T18:47:20Z”,”height”:240,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”VMRBTI3JKZEQFEOP6VDNSJKC4E”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163336},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I kept it rolled up nice and neat until 1987. That year, Mr. Aaron came to Nashville on one of his autograph tours, and I was lucky enough to meet him and have him sign my poster. He was without a doubt the most gracious person that I have ever met.”},{“_id”:”7PZG5PM3CNFN3AXGKOZMNEY6TA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163337},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He let us take as many pictures as we wanted and even shook my hand! I will never forget that day.”},{“level”:2,”_id”:”KIIS3WISDFDKTAGZIXELM2XRWE”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:”P7XP2C476BAT7OWW3EFQQA7ZRQ”},”type”:”header”,”content”:”Craig Camuso: An aura of royalty”},{“owner”:{“sponsored”:false,”id”:”ajc”},”address”:{},”syndication”:{},”caption”:”Craig Camuso”,”source”:{“system”:”photo center”,”name”:”AJC”,”edit_url”:”https://ajc.arcpublishing.com/photo/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA”,”source_type”:”staff”,”additional_properties”:{“editor”:”photo center”}},”taxonomy”:{“associated_tasks”:[]},”type”:”image”,”distributor”:{“mode”:”reference”,”reference_id”:”8aec2b8c-455c-4816-903d-79fc8fdf8019″},”version”:”0.10.3″,”url”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”licensable”:false,”credits”:{“affiliation”:[],”by”:[{“name”:”Courtesy Craig Camuso”,”type”:”author”,”byline”:”Courtesy Craig Camuso”}]},”subtitle”:”Hank Aaron fans”,”width”:640,”_id”:”TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA”,”additional_properties”:{“fullSizeResizeUrl”:”/photo/resize/s8h8PyiHX3sAxpM1iiDeqm5XZts=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”owner”:”[email protected]”,”comments”:[],”proxyUrl”:”/photo/resize/s8h8PyiHX3sAxpM1iiDeqm5XZts=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”originalUrl”:”https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/ajc/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”published”:true,”resizeUrl”:”http://thumbor-prod-us-east-1.photo.aws.arc.pub/s8h8PyiHX3sAxpM1iiDeqm5XZts=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”ingestionMethod”:”manual”,”thumbnailResizeUrl”:”/resizer/pZ2mu4VmRXtqE3D-dyAM_h_TAtM=/300×0/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-ajc/public/TYR55IGBXBDHPKH722IIVGVZSA.jpg”,”version”:0,”originalName”:”Hank and Craig.jpg”,”mime_type”:”image/jpeg”,”restricted”:false,”template_id”:594,”galleries”:[],”_id”:”7YPAVSK44NCLRNIGVX43CR5L4M”},”created_date”:”2021-01-25T17:13:31Z”,”last_updated_date”:”2021-01-25T17:13:31Z”,”height”:480,”image_type”:”photograph”},{“_id”:”CMHVXEU7PVBZRA4KZLFFRMTJKY”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163340},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I was almost 7 years old when I attended the Braves’ game on April 8, 1974, and witnessed history. My dad had secured us pretty good seats in the lower upper deck between the first base dugout and home plate to see Aaron break Babe Ruth’s home run record. Prior to that, but certainly afterward, began my fandom of the Hammer. I even had the 45 record “Move Over Babe, Here Comes Henry” that I played over and over and can still hum the song to this day.”},{“_id”:”OZALKW2CLJFJXDWD2M5634XCWI”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163341},”type”:”text”,”content”:”I was able to meet Aaron for the first time in the early ’90s, when I attended a card show and got him to sign (along with Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle) a picture that I still have. It wasn’t a long conversation, as there were many others there also wanting an autograph, but he was just as gentle and modest as all the stories about his have been.”},{“_id”:”7K2SCOOA5NFMLCO6ZPB4SCOKAQ”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163342},”type”:”text”,”content”:”But it was the opening night of SunTrust Park that I was really able to meet him. Two friends and I had tickets to the game, which had a playoff-type atmosphere in the brand new ballpark. We knew there were several dignitaries in the owner’s box because one of the friends with us worked for someone who was seated there. We followed him down to the area and remained quiet while he convinced the bodyguards for Gov. Deal, President Carter and several others that he had been summoned down by his boss and we were with him.”},{“_id”:”4QOQLMGH55ED3ARZK7XKCXMVMA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163343},”type”:”text”,”content”:”They let us in. As we wandered into the box, seated in the back row over to the right was Aaron. As soon as I saw him, I forgot where I was and who else was in the box. I made an immediate beeline straight to Aaron. He kinda chuckled at me as I rambled on about being there as a kid when he hit 715 and that he was the real home run king and would it be OK if I could get a picture.”},{“_id”:”EGKYX5TFCJC6LEEWSFCBTE52BA”,”additional_properties”:{“inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1611624163344},”type”:”text”,”content”:”He obliged, and I handed my camera to one of the other friends and knelt beside him with that huge smile on my face that you see in the picture. He had the aura of royalty, not by the way he acted, but just by his sheer presence. 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