Abernathy
Americannoun
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We can reflect on a momentous decision by Martin Luther King, Jr., James Bevel, Wyatt Walker, Fred Shuttlesworth, Ralph Abernathy, and other civil rights leaders in Birmingham, Alabama, in the spring of 1963.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
“Each of these women entered into settlement agreements with Simmons that are binding contracts. His serial refusal to be bound by these agreements is outrageous,” said Andrew Wilson, an attorney representing Abrams, Abernathy and Franco.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025
Penny Abernathy, who initiated “news desert” research documenting the local news crisis, noted this during a Tuesday event marking her retirement from Northwestern University’s Medill School.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024
“I’m hearing from everybody,” said Cathy Abernathy, a Republican strategist and consultant for McCarthy who gave him his first job in politics as an intern in Thomas’ office.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023
The teachers didn't go into much more detail, which is surprising, because that was the year District 12’s very own Haymitch Abernathy won the crown.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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