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Ralph David Abernathy III, Son of Civil RIghts Leader, Dies at 56
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Ralph David Abernathy III (Facebook Photo)
ATLANTA (AP) — Former state Sen.
Ralph David Abernathy III, namesake son of the civil rights leader, died at age 56 after a years long battle with cancer, his family announced online Thursday.
Local news outlets report that he was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago and was hospitalized for several weeks last year after it spread to his liver.
He was two days short of his 57th birthday.
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