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Hosea Lorenzo Williams (January 5, 1926 – November 16, 2000) was an American civil rights leader, activist, ordained minister, businessman, philanthropist, scientist, and politician. He is best known as a trusted member of fellow famed civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King Jr. 's inner circle.
10 de mai. de 2024 · Hosea Williams (born January 5, 1926, Attapulgus, Georgia, U.S.—died November 16, 2000, Atlanta, Georgia) was an American civil rights leader and politician who was a major figure in the struggle against segregation and served with the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., as organizer and advance man.
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Hosea Williams was a key organizer and leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and the NAACP. He participated in many campaigns for voting rights, desegregation, and economic justice, and was with Martin Luther King when he was assassinated in 1968.
24 de mar. de 2006 · Hosea Williams was a civil rights leader, a former aide to Martin Luther King Jr., and a politician in Georgia. He participated in the Selma-to-Montgomery march, founded the Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless program, and served in the Georgia General Assembly and the Atlanta City Council.
17 de nov. de 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...
11 de jun. de 2018 · Hosea Williams was a close associate of Martin Luther King, Jr. and a leader of many civil rights campaigns in the 1960s. He also served as a Georgia state representative, a city councillor, and a county commissioner, while continuing to fight for racial justice and equality.
27 de jan. de 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Hosea Williams, a civil rights activist and war hero who worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and led several marches in Georgia. Find out his biography, awards, and legacy on BlackPast.org.
