Atlanta civil rights leader dies at 82

ATLANTA — A civil rights leader who marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., has died. Bishop Bill C. Harris died on ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta’s Joe Beasley, international civil and human rights advocate, dies

Joe Beasley who was just two weeks shy of his 89th birthday, according to his family, was "a moral force in Atlanta." ...
WSB Radio

Civil rights figure and former Black Panther H. Rap Brown dies in prison at 82

ATLANTA — A prominent civil rights leader and former member of the Black Panther Party has died in prison nearly 25 years after being convicted of killing a Fulton County Sheriff’s deputy. He was ...
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN

Georgia civil rights icon Joe Beasley dies at 88, NAACP says

Georgia NAACP announced the passing of civil rights leader Joe Beasley at age 88. The organization praised his lifelong dedication to human and civil rights in Georgia and worldwide. Beasley’s legacy ...