Overview

• The Atlanta History Center will honor Hank Aaron with a 2,500 square-foot exhibit called 'More Than Brave: The Life of Henry Aaron,' opening to the public on April 8, the 50th anniversary of Aaron's record-breaking 715th home run.
• Billye Aaron, Hank's widow, will inaugurate the exhibit, which features items from Aaron's life and career, collected from the Braves, the Aaron family, and national museums.
• Hank Aaron, who passed away in 2021, is celebrated for his monumental achievements in baseball, including surpassing Babe Ruth's home run record and enduring racial challenges.
• Aaron's records, including 755 home runs, remain largely unchallenged, with Barry Bonds being the only player to have surpassed him in the baseball history books.
• The exhibit coincides with Atlanta hosting the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate Aaron's legacy.