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Ralph Abernathy
(1926-1990)
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Ralph Abernathy was born on 21 March 1926 in Lindon, Alabama, USA. He was married to
Juanita Abernathy
. He died on 17 April 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
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I Am Somebody
7.2
Short
Self
1970
In Remembrance of Martin
7.9
Self
1986
Eyes on the Prize
7.2
TV Series
Self
1987–1990 • 6 eps
Black Journal
6.7
TV Series
Self
1970 • 1 ep
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13
Eyes on the Prize
7.2
TV Series
Self
1987–1990
3 episodes
Booknotes
8.4
TV Series
Self
(as Rev. Ralph David Abernathy)
1989
1 episode
11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried
8.1
TV Movie
Self
(as Rev. Ralph Abernathy)
1988
In Remembrance of Martin
7.9
Self
1986
Good Morning America
4.4
TV Series
Self - Guest - Civil Rights Activist
1983
1 episode
I Am Somebody
7.2
Short
Self
1970
Black Journal
6.7
TV Series
Self
1970
1 episode
Today
4.6
TV Series
Self
1970
1 episode
Panorama
7.0
TV Series
Self - Leader, Poor Peoples' March
(as Rev. Ralph Abernathy)
1969
1 episode
Like It Is
8.6
TV Series
Self
(1985)
1968–2012
Of Black America
TV Mini Series
Self
Self - Reverend
1968
1 episode
The Merv Griffin Show
6.6
TV Series
Self
1968
1 episode
CBS News Special Report: The Shooting of Robert F. Kennedy
TV Special
Self
1968
Archive Footage
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PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton
3.0
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2026
2 episodes
Andrew Young: The Dirty Work
8.9
Self
(archive footage)
2025
Hoops, Hopes & Dreams
7.1
Short
Self
(archive footage)
2025
Claim the Sky: We Shall Overcome
Self
(archive footage)
2024
James Brown: Say It Loud
7.6
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2024
1 episode
Gospel
6.6
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2024
1 episode
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
7.2
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2023
1 episode
Goliath
7.3
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2023
1 episode
The Space Race
6.6
Self
(archive footage)
2023
The 1619 Project
4.8
TV Mini Series
Self
(archive footage)
2023
1 episode
My Father Muhammad Ali
6.1
Self
(archive footage)
2023
Muhammad Ali
8.6
TV Mini Series
Self
(archive footage, uncredited)
2021
1 episode
Uncle Tom
8.2
Self
(archive footage)
2020
1969
7.0
TV Series
Self
(archive footage)
2019
1 episode
1968: The Year That Changed America
7.7
TV Series
Self - Southern Christian Leadership Conference
(archive footage, as Rep. Ralph David Abernathy)
2018
1 episode
Videos
1
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I Am Somebody
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Alternative names
Rep. Ralph David Abernathy
Born
March 21
,
1926
Lindon, Alabama, USA
Died
April 17
,
1990
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Spouse
Juanita Abernathy
August 31, 1952 - April 17, 1990 (his death, 5 children)
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1 Print Biography
6 Portrayals
1 Article
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President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (1968-1977).
Quotes
[about President
Richard Nixon
] He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
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