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Sunday in the AJC: Keepsake coverage of Braves legend Hank Aaron

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Christine Becker lays down flowers at a Henry Aaron memorial at Truist Park. Aaron died Friday at age 86. STEVE SCHAEFER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
Jan 23, 2021

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sunday will offer continued coverage of the life and legacy of Atlanta Braves home run king Hank Aaron, who died early Friday at age 86.

The early Sunday edition of the AJC, available at noon Saturday in metro Atlanta retail stores that sell the daily newspaper, will include bonus coverage: A great player, a greater man. Plus, career highlights, a first-person account from a fan and reaction from around the country.

Sunday’s print editions, including the AJC ePaper, will offer an expanded Sports section with stories and columns including Aaron’s involvement in the civil-rights movement and his philanthropic work in Atlanta and elsewhere. Coverage also includes a full-page poster of the Braves legend.

On Friday, the AJC delivered an ePaper Extra Edition with a full-page tribute to Aaron. The ePaper is available to subscribers at ajc.com/epaper.

Readers can also find continuing coverage about Aaron, including photos, video and exclusive articles and columns by the AJC staff on ajc.com. Here are some of the stories published today:

Henry ‘Hank’ Aaron: Passes into history

Photos: Hank Aaron through the years

AJC Editor Kevin Riley: Aaron - A humble Atlanta hero

Mark Bradley: A great player, a greater man

Bill Rankin: First-person - Watching my childhoon idol make history

Video: He was more than baseball

The historic moment: 46 years later, recalling Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run

About the Author

Brian O'Shea is a senior digital producer for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, with a focus on search engine strategy. He works with the newsroom to identify questions and topics of interest to Atlanta readers.

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