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Ralph David Abernathy Sr. (March 11, 1926 – April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was ordained in the Baptist tradition in 1948. As a leader of the civil rights movement, he was a close friend and mentor of Martin Luther King Jr.
The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, a pioneer leader in the civil rights struggle who was one of the most trusted confidants of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Southern Christian...
Apr 2, 2014 · Abernathy died on April 17, 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia. He'll always be remembered as King's closest confidante and second in command. In fact, King himself said in his last speech, "Ralph...
On Thursday, just two days shy of his 57th birthday, Ralph Abernathy III died of liver cancer. Abernathy III was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago, and revealed that he was...
Apr 18, 1990 · The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy's death came 22 years and 13 days after the slaying of the man to whom he devoted his life. An official statement from Crawford Long Hospital said his heart...
Mar 17, 2016 · Rev Ralph David Abernathy III. Politician. Former State Senator and the son of the Civil Rights icon Ralph David Abernathy, Jr. He served in the Georgia House of Representatives, as a Democrat in 1988 and then in the Georgia State Senate in 1992.
Oct 17, 2005 · Ralph David Abernathy, who was Martin Luther King Jr.'s top aide in the battle for civil rights and who stood next to him when he was assassinated, died Tuesday at age 64 _ his last months ...
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