Rev. Ralph Abernathy was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and beyond. As the young pastor of First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Al, he and Martin Luther King, Jr. were ...

Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. They include: -- Actor Dorothy Gish in 1898 -- Musician Lawrence Welk ...

Civil rights demonstrators, led by Dr. Martin Luther King (5th R), civil rights activist Ralph Abernathy (5th L), John Lewis ...

King arrived in May 1964 to rally with them. He was arrested on June 11 with civil rights leaders the Rev. Ralph Abernathy when they asked for service at a segregated restaurant. He then was moved ...

Rev. Ralph Abernathy was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and beyond. As the young pastor of First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Al, he and Martin Luther King, Jr. were ...