Ralph Abernathy
Search results
Williams, Hosea. Hosea Williams described himself as the “thug” of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Martin Luther King affectionately called him “my wild man, my Castro,” in recognition of Williams’ skills as a protest organizer (Branch, 124). Williams was born 5 January 1926, in Attapulgus, Georgia.
Jan 27, 2018 · January 27, 2018 contributed by: Peter Besel. Reverend Hosea Williams. Fair use image. Born on January 5th, 1926, in Attapulgus, Georgia, Hosea Williams became a prominent civil rights activist and war hero.
Nov 17, 2000 · Hosea Williams, a field general for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in civil rights clashes of the 1960's, and more recently an Atlanta politician with a talent for confounding friends and...
Rev. Dr. Hosea L. Williams. A leader in the national movement for the rights of poor people, and the founder of Hosea Feed The Hungry | Since 1971. Hosea Lorenzo Williams (January 5, 1926 – November 16, 2000), was an American civil rights leader, activist, ordained minister, businessman, philanthropist, scientist, and politician.
Hosea Williams. Hosea Williams led two demonstration marches in Forsyth County in 1987. The first march, held in celebration of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, was…
Nov 17, 2000 · Integration leader Hosea Williams holds up Boston newspaper at rally in St. Augustine, Florida on April 1, 1964 as he calls for volunteers for new demonstrations. The headline refers to Mrs....
Nov 17, 2000 · ATLANTA -- Hosea Williams, 74, a top lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. who battled for civil rights for more than three decades after King's death, died of cancer Nov. 16 at a hospital here....
