Los Bravos de Atlanta planean honors Hank Aaron during the temporary deadline, being the first of these initiatives a $ 1 million donation to establish the Henry Louis Aaron Foundation, which will work to increase the participation of minors among players, managers, trainers and staff of main offices .
There was a theme that Aaron was very interested in throughout his life. On the other hand, the failure of Mánager and black general managers in the Grand Leagues is criticized. The preoccupation that my black drivers have been judging.
“We will continue the incredible work of Hank in the recent diversity of baseball now and in the coming years,” said Braves President Terry McGuirk in a statement. “I believe that this initial capital is only the start of this fund in crime and I am sure that other companies and organizations that he worked with Hank have long been united by us and are summoned to this action to fail. the talent and increase the diversity in the camp and in the central offices of the league “.
The donation of the Braves will be equalized, a cada una of $ 500,000, by the MLB in the Association of Players.
“Henry Aaron was a judge of the Salon de la Fama, an executive of central offices, a mentor, a colleague and a friend. deporteer “, said a spokesman for MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.
“As a philanthropist and a man of business, he is a powerful benefactor of power and a great desire to empathize with those who are. representation in the game that Hank loves so much “.