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“So many avenues he's paved for us. He was a man about getting things done for people. It's a great loss to the community.”
Eddie Shannon
“Just to be there in his presence was enough.”
“It was a big deal for Hank Aaron to come around our neighborhood. That he was a black ballplayer in the pros meant a lot to us. If you were doing something like that, you got respect.”
