Ralph David Abernathy III, a former Georgia state senator with a tainted career and namesake son of a civil rights icon has died.Former Georgia state Senator and son of famed civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy Jr., Ralph Abernathy III (CQ)(right) walking hand in hand with wife Annette (CQ)(left) left a half way house on Ponce de Leon with supporters in tow Thursday, May 3, 2001, where Ralph expressed his intentions to attend his children's baseball game tonight and his long range goal of studying theology for the ministry. Ralph served 1/3 of his 4 year sentence for state corruption charges.

Ralph David Abernathy III, a former Georgia state senator with a tainted career and namesake son of a civil rights icon has died.Former Georgia state Senator and son of famed civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy Jr., Ralph Abernathy III (CQ)(right) walking hand in hand with wife Annette (CQ)(left) left a half way house on Ponce de Leon with supporters in tow Thursday, May 3, 2001, where Ralph expressed his intentions to attend his children's baseball game tonight and his long range goal of studying theology for the ministry. Ralph served 1/3 of his 4 year sentence for state corruption charges.  Stock Photo
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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Not for Use in Television Ralph David Abernathy III, a former Georgia state senator with a tainted career and namesake son of a civil rights icon has died.Former Georgia state Senator and son of famed civil rights leader Ralph Abernathy Jr., Ralph Abernathy III (CQ)(right) walking hand in hand with wife Annette (CQ)(left) left a half way house on Ponce de Leon with supporters in tow Thursday, May 3, 2001, where Ralph expressed his intentions to attend his children's baseball game tonight and his long range goal of studying theology for the ministry. Ralph served 1/3 of his 4 year sentence for state corruption charges. (John Spink/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

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