“If I was white, all America would be proud of me,” the baseball legend said before passing the record in 1974 Maria Pasquini is the staff editor for human interest’s digital vertical at PEOPLE.

It's been 50 years since Hank Aaron came home. That is, after all, how the legendary baseball player referred to Milwaukee. Although his final years with the Atlanta Braves had been tumultuous ...

Ronald Acuña has been moving up the Braves’ record books for some time now. Kris did a great writeup of these accomplishments ...

After Hank Aaron broke baseball's home run record in Atlanta, he wanted to keep playing, but in the town where he got his big-league start: Milwaukee. Aaron was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers and ...