Juanita Abernathy

Juanita Abernathy
Born
Juanita Odessa Jones

December 1, 1931
Uniontown, Alabama, U.S.
DiedSeptember 12, 2019(2019-09-12) (aged 87)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Alma materTennessee State University
Occupation(s)Civil rights activist, educator, businesswoman
Spouse
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(m. 1952)​
Children5

Juanita Odessa Jones Abernathy (December 1, 1931 – September 12, 2019) was an American civil rights activist, and the wife of Ralph Abernathy.[1]

  1. ^ "U.S. Civil Rights Advocate Juanita Abernathy Dies at 88". Time. Archived from the original on September 13, 2019.