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	Ralph Abernathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Abernathy was born in Linden, Alabama, on March 11, 1926.
		Abernathy was with Martin Luther King in Memphis when King was assassinated; in fact, they shared Room 307 at the Lorraine Motel the night before.
		Abernathy resigned in 1977 amid accusations of financial mismanagement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ralph_Abernathy (568 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Ralph Abernathy (1926-1990)
		Ralph David Abernathy was born in Linden, Alabama, on March 11, 1926.
		In 1961 Abernathy became pastor of the West Hunter Street Baptist Church in Atlanta and was named SCLC vice president, thereby becoming King's lieutenant and apparent heir.
		Abernathy's decade-long tenure as SCLC president was marked by internal tension between factions competing for control of the organization's direction.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2736 (878 words)

	Ga Senate Bio - Ralph Abernathy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ralph David Abernathy III of Atlanta was first elected to the state Senate from the Atlanta area's 38th District in 1992 and is now serving in his third term.
		Sen. Abernathy successfully sponsored landmark legislation in the 1994 General Assembly which requires that the classification of "multiracial" be included on all school, employment and state agency forms requiring racial data in the State of Georgia.
		Abernathy and his wife, Annette, are the parents of a son, Ralph David, IV, and a daughter, Christiana.
	www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/1997_98/house/gass38b.htm (350 words)

	Ralph Abernathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ralph David Abernathy (March 11, 1926 - April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights leader.
		Abernathy assumed the presidency of the SCLC after King's death, and held the position until 1977, when he retired to regular pastoral work in Atlanta.
		Abernathy went on to serve as a vice president of Rev. Sun Myung Moon's American Freedom Coalition, a group which seeks to unite conservatives to work toward common goals, such as traditional values, the sanctity of life, and anticommunism.
	www.boyntonbeach.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ralph_Abernathy (211 words)

	King Encyclopedia
		Born in 1926 on a farm in Linden, Alabama, Abernathy was the tenth of twelve children.
		In 1948, Abernathy was ordained as a Baptist minister and graduated from Alabama State University two years later with a B.S. in mathematics.
		Between 1961 and 1965, Abernathy was jailed with King nineteen times during campaigns in Albany, Birmingham, Selma, and St.
	stanford.edu /group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/abernathy_ralph.htm (550 words)

	Jet: Former Georgia senator released from prison early - Newsmakers - Ralph Abernathy - Brief Article
		Abernathy, who was convicted in 2000 and later sent back to prison for violating his parole, had been serving time most recently at Augusta State Medical Prison.
		Abernathy was sentenced in January 2000 on charges of theft by taking, forgery, influencing a witness and violation of oath of a public officer.
		But Abernathy was arrested for violating his parole in September 2002 after the Georgia Bureau of Investigation determined that he had swindled people by charging them a total of $35,000 to try to secure their relatives' parole from prison (JET, Dec. 16, 2002).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_20_104/ai_110459845 (333 words)

	Commentary Magazine - And the Walls Came Tumbling Down, by Ralph David Abernathy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ralph David Abernathy's autobiography has been subjected to a concerted and often uncivil attack by the civil-rights establishment, led by Benjamin Hooks of the NAACP.
		...Abernathy does not call it extortion, but he was apparently uneasy about the moral ramifications of what would soon become the ideology of affirmative action, reparations, and quotas...
		...Abernathy details the disaster of that project, in which innocent Southerners, ignorant of racial dynamics in the North, were bullied, misled, and finally outfoxed by the likes of Mayor Richard Daley...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V89I2P62-1.htm (3792 words)

	Booknotes Transcript
		The church holds about 2,500 people and the marriage was scheduled for 11 o'clock and it was thought that George's mother had a heart attack the previous evening and it turned out that she just had some gas pains or something like that but she was in the hospital.
		ABERNATHY: Sometimes I wrote it on a legal pad, in long hand and I used to talk into a tape recording machine and the secretary would lift it from there and I would use various means.
		ABERNATHY: Well, Bernard Lee is quoted as saying that he is the assistant pastor of the West 100th Street Baptist Church...
	www.booknotes.org /Transcript/index_print.asp?ProgramID=1442 (4506 words)

	Jet: Ralph David Abernathy Released From Prison - former state senator accused of fund misappropriations - Brief Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Abernathy was sentenced last year for falsifying legislative expense accounts and forging vouchers for state reimbursements totaling $5,700.
		Abernathy served his sentence at the state prison in Jesup, GA, and was transferred to the Atlanta Transitional Center six months ago.
		Abernathy, son of the late civil rights leader the Rev. Ralph Abernathy, was a state senator for three terms until the 1998 elections, when he was barred from seeking re-election.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_23_99/ai_75021578 (210 words)

	Reverend Ralph Abernathy - thatsalabama.com
		Ralph Abernathy was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's closest aide during the civil rights struggle of the '50s and '60s.
		In 1961, Abernathy relocated to Atlanta and was named vice president at large of the SCLC with the intention of his succeeding King as president.
		Ralph Abernathy - 'Joshua to Martin Luther King's Moses'.
	www.thatsalabama.com /heroes/abernathy (410 words)

	Ralph Abernathy: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Abernathy was Martin Luther King Martin Luther King, Jr.
		The montgomery bus boycott was a political protest campaign in 1955 in montgomery, alabama intended to oppose the citys policy of racial segregation on...
		Abernathy was with Martin Luther King in Memphis when King was assassinated; in fact, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ra/ralph_abernathy.htm (753 words)

	Donzaleigh Abernathy: A Connection with Martin Luther King Jr. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		According to Donzaleigh, Ralph David was known to be fearless and Martin Luther King Jr.
		Ralph David was very grieved at the loss of his friend but continued to carry the torch of his and Martin Luther King Jr.'s life mission together with projects like the Poor People's Campaign.
		Her father instilled in her the call to love and take care of the less fortunate; however, for most of her life, Donzaleigh felt the need to serve her father since he was always serving others.
	www.cbn.com /700club/guests/bios/donzaleigh_abernathy_020504.asp (1020 words)

	Montgomery Bus Boycott: The story of Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement
		The son of a farmer, Abernathy served in the Army during World War II and afterward enrolled at Alabama State University, in Montgomery, graduating with a degree in mathematics in 1950.
		Abernathy also worked with King in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference as its secretary-treasurer.
		Abernathy was with King in Memphis when King was assassinated in April 1968.
	www.montgomeryboycott.com /bio_abernathy.htm (313 words)

	African American Registry: Ralph Abernathy was a civil rights pioneer
		Born in Linden, Alabama, Abernathy, ordained in 1948, received a B.S. degree in mathematics from Alabama State College in 1950.
		Frequently jailed with King for acts of civil disobedience, Abernathy was King’s closest associate during the civil rights campaigns of the late 1950s and early ‘60s.
		Ralph Abernathy died on April 17th 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/745/Ralph_Abernathy_was_a_civil_rights_pioneer (238 words)

	Abernathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ralph Abernathy (1926 - 1990), American civil rights leader
		Robert Abernathy (1924 - 1990), American science fiction writer
		This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abernathy (99 words)

	Abernathy, Ralph David on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		ABERNATHY, RALPH DAVID [Abernathy, Ralph David], 1926-90, American civil-rights leader, b.
		Ralph Abernathy succeeded Dr. King to head the SCLC
		Ralph Abernathy III returns to prison after violating probation.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Abernath.asp (212 words)

	Ralph Abernathy
		Ralph David Abernathy was born in Lindon, Alabama, on 21st March, 1926.
		The son of a farmer, Abernathy was ordained as a Baptist minister in 1948.
		In 1977 Abernathy resigned from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and ran unsuccessfully for the Georgia congressional seat.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAabernathy.htm (537 words)

	Ralph Abernathy
		Abernathy, the grandson of a slave, was born in Linden, Alabama.
		Abernathy met Martin Luther King in the early 1950's, when the two were ministers of congregations in Montgomery, Alabama.
		In 1957, King and Abernathy formed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), with King as President and Abernathy as Secretary-Treasurer.
	www.multied.com /Bio/people/Abernathy.html (170 words)

	ParaScope Newsline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Abernathy was chosen as King's successor as leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in the early morning of April 5, 1968, just hours after King was gunned down on the balcony of the Motel Lorraine in Memphis.
		Ralph Abernathy was instrumental in carrying forth King's work after his assassination, including the Poor People's March on Washington in 1968.
		FBI spokesman Tron W. Brekke said the Abernathy files "should be viewed in their historical context and should in no way infer that the FBI currently initiates investigations utilizing the standards of that era," the Associated Press reported.
	www.parascope.com /articles/cnews/990820.htm (1696 words)

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		Fulton police arrested Abernathy last week for violating the terms of his parole by engaging in theft by deception.
		Abernathy supporters maintain he was unfairly prosecuted because he's the son of a famous civil rights activist.
		Because of already being a parolee, Abernathy is not eligible for bond and must remain at the Fulton jail until the outcome of the parole hearing.
	www.11alive.com /news/news_article.asp?storyid=22374 (486 words)

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	A A World . Reference Room . Articles . Ralph David Abernathy \| PBS
		The son of a successful farmer, Abernathy was ordained as a Baptist minister in 1948 and graduated with a B.S. degree from Alabama State University in 1950.
		King and Abernathy continued their close collaboration as the Civil Rights Movement gathered momentum, and in 1957 they founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC; with King as president and Abernathy as secretary-treasurer) to organize the nonviolent struggle against segregation throughout the South.
		In 1961 Abernathy relocated his pastoral activities to Atlanta, and that year he was named vice president at large of the SCLC and King's designated successor there.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/aaworld/reference/articles/ralph_david_abernathy.html (322 words)

	Jazz/Jerry Jazz Musician/Donzaleigh Abernathy, daughter of Reverend Ralph David Abernathy, discusses her life with her ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Donzaleigh Abernathy, Ralph's youngest daughter, has written Partners to History as a testament to the courage, strength, and endurance of these men who stirred a nation with their moral fortitude.
		Abernathy joins us in an interview about her life as a child of the Movement, and to remember the two visionaries who changed the course of American history, and inspired the world.
		Donzaleigh Abernathy is the youngest daughter of the late Reverend Ralph David Abernathy.
	www.jerryjazzmusician.com /mainHTML.cfm?page=abernathy.html (5951 words)

	ralph david abernathy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ralph David Abernathy was born on March 11th 1926 as David Ralph Abernathy.
		His sister called him Ralph David because that was the name of a teacher she admired and he liked the name so he kept it.
		Ralph David Abenathy graduated from Alabama State University with a degree in mathmatics.
	www.newton.mec.edu /bigelow/classroom/yerardi/blackhistory05/section1/davidp/01blackhist05dj.htm (427 words)

	Abernathy And King Dreamed, Rosa Parks Was Ready To Act
		As Ralph – then 23 – left the church he met Martin, who was 22, face to face for the first time.
		This time Dr. Abernathy was pastor of First Baptist in Montgomery and the young Reverend King was applying as minister at Dexter Avenue Baptist in the same city.
		King and Abernathy and their organization merely asked for more courtesy from the drivers, move fl employees and an equal amount of spaces on each bus.
	www.georgiabulletin.org /local/1986/01/16/b (1233 words)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In recalling Ralph Abernathy's life, we inevitably recall the great campaigns for civil rights for fl Americans in which he played such a signal part.
		Throughout, Rev. Abernathy was committed to the principle of nonviolence.
		As he said, ``Violence is the weapon of the weak, and nonviolence is the weapon of the strong.'' Barbara and I join with all Americans to mourn the passing of the Rev. Ralph Abernathy, a great leader in the struggle for civil rights for all Americans and a tireless campaigner for justice.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1990/90041704.html (197 words)

	RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY III ARREST REPORT
		The male was identified as State Senator Abernathy and two of his staff members.
		Capt. Mote arrived at the scene and Abernathy was released to give his talk at the school, while the male staff member took the citations that were issued to Abernathy.
		Abernathy's license was surrendered in lieu of bail.
	www.roberson-ville.com /RALPHDAVIDAERNATHY.htm (801 words)

	Georgia State Senator Seized at Airport with Marijuana, Pays $500 Fine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Georgia state Senator Ralph David Abernathy III (D-Atlanta) was seized at Hartsfield International Airport in Clayton County (Atlanta) after authorities discovered 6.9 grams of marijuana in his underpants.
		Abernathy is the son of Rev. Ralph Abernathy Jr., who became head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference after Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
		Abernathy issued a statement in which he apologized for his actions, which he called "stupid." Georgia Governor Zell Miller issued a statement saying, "I think it's outrageous.
	www.ndsn.org /jan98/mj1.html (258 words)

	10 O'Clock News \| [Ralph Abernathy]
		Ralph Abernathy visits Boston to promote his book on Martin Luther King, Jr.
		Jan von Mehren reports that Ralph Abernathy (author and civil rights activist) has written a book about his experiences in the civil rights movement with Martin Luther King, Jr.
		Von Mehren notes that Abernathy signed copies of the book in Cambridge; she adds that the book is called, And The Walls Came Tumbling Down.
	main.wgbh.org /ton/programs/6878_01.html (215 words)

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