Ronald Jackson's GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES NOW: HANK AARON on The Racists in Today's Republican Party: 'The bigger difference is that back then they had hoods. Now they have neckties and starched shirts.'

HANK AARON on The Racists in Today's Republican Party: 'The bigger difference is that back then they had hoods. Now they have neckties and starched shirts.'

Hank Aaron hits his record-breaking home run. (Screen capture from YouTube video)

Republicans remind Hank Aaron of racists who threatened his life during home run pursuit (via Raw Story )

In an interview with USA Today‘s Bob Nightengale on Tuesday, Hank Aaron reflected on how racism has evolved since he broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record on April 8, 1974. He saved the letters he received at the time, one of which read “[…


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HANK AARON on The Racists in Today's Republican Party: 'The bigger difference is that back then they had hoods. Now they have neckties and starched shirts.'

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