He was also a leader in the Poor People's Campaign and the SCLC. Williams had a successful career in politics, serving in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1974 to 1976 and the Georgia Senate from 1977 to 1985. His net worth was estimated to be around $7 million at the time of his death in 2000.
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💰 Net worth: $7 Million (2024)
Hosea Williams, the renowned Civil Rights Leader in Georgia, is projected to have a net worth of $7 million by 2024. His exceptional contributions to the Civil Rights Movement have not only garnered him significant recognition but also amassed considerable wealth. Williams' relentless activism and advocacy for social justice have propelled him to the forefront of the fight against racial inequality. As a prominent figure in the movement, he has undoubtedly accumulated both financial success and a legacy of lasting impact on the advancement of civil rights in Georgia and the United States.
About
Civil rights leader, ordained minister, businessman, philanthropist, scientist, and politician who was famously a part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle during the 1960's Civil Rights Movement.
Before Fame
When his mother was a pregnant teenager, she ran away from the institute for the blind she was committed to. Hosea met his biological father in Florida when he was 28 years old.
Trivia
He continued King's work and founded Hosea Feed the Hungry and Homeless, which is one of the largest social services organizations.
Family Life
He had four sons and four daughters with his wife Juanity Terry. Their names were: Hosea L. Williams II, Andre Williams, Torrey Williams, Hyron Williams, Barbara Emerson, Elizabeth Omilami, Yolanda Favors, and Jaunita Collier.
Associated With
He was part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's inner-circle, and was referred to as his "bull in a china closet" and "Castro."