Fred Gray
Former Alabama State Representative
Fred David Gray is an American civil rights attorney, preacher, activist, and state legislator from Alabama. He handled many prominent civil rights cases, such as Browder v. Gayle, and was elected to the Alabama House of Representatives in 1970,... Wikipedia
Born: 1930 (age 93 years), Montgomery, AL
Education: Alabama State University and Case Western Reserve University
Spouse: Bernice Hill (m. 1955)
Movies: Boycott
Previous office: Alabama State Representative (1971–2015)
Awards: Presidential Medal of Freedom (2022)
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Fred David Gray (born December 14, 1930) is an American civil rights attorney, preacher, activist, and state legislator from Alabama.
Fred Gray is a renowned Civil Rights Attorney hailing from Montgomery, Alabama. Gray is often best known for representing Rosa Parks after her refusal to ...
Fred David Gray, a native of Montgomery, Alabama, is a landmark-setting civil rights lawyer. Educated at the Nashville Christian Institute, Alabama State ...
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In 1970, Gray was elected to the Alabama State Legislature as a representative from Tuskegee. With this election, he became one of the first two African ...
Fred David Gray is a pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement and a native of Montgomery, Alabama. He is one of the few courageous Black lawyers who risked ...
Aug 14, 2022 · As a young attorney, Gray helped defend some of the biggest names of the civil rights movement. If his life had a motto, it would be, ...
Montgomery native Fred David Gray is a nationally recognized civil rights attorney, celebrated lecturer, successful author, and former legislator. Elected to ...
During the famous bus boycott that followed, Gray served as a legal advisor to the Montgomery Improvement Association, and he was lead counsel in Browder v.
Dec 8, 2023 · Beyond his work tackling segregation, Gray was an attorney for the victims of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study in a lawsuit against Alabama and the ...