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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_Gray_(attorney)Fred Gray (attorney) - Wikipedia

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   Fred David Gray (born December 14, 1930) 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, along with Thomas Reed, both from Tuskegee.

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   Jul 5, 2022 · Over the past seven decades, longtime Alabama civil rights lawyer Fred Gray represented Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and the victims of the infamous Tuskegee syphilis experiment, in...

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   Aug 14, 2022 · On a recent summer day, President Joe Biden awarded the nation's highest civilian honor — the Presidential Medal of Freedom — to civil rights lawyer Fred Gray.

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     Longtime Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray remembers former client, friend John Lewis

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     Civil Rights Hero Fred Gray Is Still Fighting

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6. case.edu › law › our-schoolFred Gray, iconic civil rights attorney and CWRU School of ...

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   Jul 7, 2022 · Fred D. Gray, Case Western Reserve School of Law alumnus from the class of 1954 and internationally renowned civil rights attorney, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden in a special White House ceremony.

7. nbltop100.org › hall-of-fame › fred-d-grayFred D. Gray - National Black Lawyers

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   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 their lives to attack segregation in the court.

8. grouptravelleader.com › at-93-attorney-fred-grayAt 93, Attorney Fred Gray Continues the Fight for Civil Rights

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   Mar 1, 2024 · In the ensuring decades, Gray’s legal expertise continued to be called upon in numerous landmark civil rights cases. He also ran for public office and was elected to the Alabama legislature, the first time an African American had been elected to that legislative body since Reconstruction.

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   Who is Fred David Gray?

   • 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 their lives to attack segregation in the court. He currently lives in Tuskegee, Alabama with his lovely wife, Carol, and continues to practice law specializing in civil rights litigation.

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   Was Fred Gray the 'chief counsel' of the Civil Rights era?

   • Fred Gray was 'chief counsel' of the civil rights era. At 91, he's still in the fight Fred Gray and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., break into laughter at a joke told by a speaker at a political rally in Tuskegee, Ala., on April 29, 1966. King once called Gray the "chief counsel" of the civil rights movement.

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   Where did Fred Gray get his honorary degree?

   • "Civil rights attorney Fred Gray receives honorary degree from University of Alabama". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved May 9, 2022. ^ "Princeton awards five honorary degrees". Princeton University. May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022. ^ "Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords". Associated Press. July 2022.

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   Why did Fred Gray join the NAACP?

   • Wallace (1963, which protected the Selma to Montgomery marchers). In another Supreme Court case, Gray was driven in his efforts to have the NAACP organize in Alabama after the group was forbidden in the state. Fred Gray at an exhibition opening about Rosa Parks at the Library of Congress with Terri Sewell in 2019.

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   Why does Fred Gray show a diagram of a bus?

   • Fred Gray shows a diagram of a bus to help illustrate the ultimately successful case he brought on behalf of Black people in Montgomery, Alabama, to desegregate the city’s bus system, in February 1956. Photo by Don Cravens/Getty Images

   Fred Gray, the ‘chief counsel for the protest movement,’ to get Medal

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   Why did Montgomery change its name to Fred D Gray Avenue?

   • At an October 2021 ceremony, the city of Montgomery, Alabama, changed the name of W. Jeff Davis Avenue – named after the Confederate leader – to Fred D. Gray Avenue; it was where Gray, right, listening to his wife, Carol, grew up.

   Fred Gray, the ‘chief counsel for the protest movement,’ to get Medal

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10. www.oprahdaily.com › life › a36620649Lawyer Fred Gray Shares His Wisdom - Oprah Daily

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    Rosa Parks, left, who was fined $10 and court costs for violating Montgomery’s segregation ordinance for city buses, makes bond for appeal to Circuit Court, Dec. 5, 1955. Signing the bond were E.D. Nixon, center, former state president of the NAACP, and attorney Fred Gray.