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Hank Aaron’s death prompts call to change name: Braves to Hammers – The Guardian

As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aaron’s death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor

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As his adopted hometown mourned Hank Aarons death, some fans called on the Atlanta Braves to change their name to the Hammers in his honor.
Hammerin Hank died Friday at age 86, drawing praise from all segments of society including the current and former for his Hall of Fame career and providing inspiration to Black Americans by overcoming intense racism in his pursuit of baseballs home run record.
The governors of both Georgia and Alabama ordered flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Aaron…

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