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Juanita Odessa Jones Abernathy (December 1, 1931 – September 12, 2019) was an American civil rights activist, and the wife of Ralph Abernathy. Life Juanita Abernathy and her husband Ralph David Abernathy follow with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King as the Abernathy children march on the front line, leading ...
Sep 13, 2019 · Juanita Abernathy, who helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott and took part in other pivotal protests at the outset of the civil rights era alongside the Rev. Dr. Ralph Abernathy, her...
Sep 13, 2019 · Civil rights leader Juanita Abernathy, whose influential role in the civil rights movement helped reshape America’s cultural and political landscape, has died. She was 87. Abernathy died Thursday...
As a foot soldier in the Civil Rights Movement, Juanita Abernathy participated in all of the pivotal protests of the era. She helped rally the black community in Montgomery, Alabama as her husband Rev. Ralph David Abernathy and Martin Luther King Jr. led the Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955-1956).
Sep 13, 2019 · Juanita Abernathy, the widow of civil rights icon the Rev. Ralph Abernathy and one of the last surviving architects of the modern civil rights movement, died Thursday. She was 87.
Sep 13, 2019 · Juanita Abernathy was the wife of Rev. Ralph Abernathy and a key figure in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights Movement. She hosted meetings, fed Freedom Riders, and survived a bombing of her home in 1957.
ATLANTA — Juanita Abernathy, a civil rights icon and widow of the Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, has died at age 89. A family member confirmed to Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark...
