Civil Rights Activism
Fred Gray is a longtime civil rights attorney from Montgomery, Alabama. Some of his notable clients included Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa… read more
Fred Gray is a longtime civil rights attorney from Montgomery, Alabama. Some of his notable clients included Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and other participants of the mid-1950's Montgomery bus boycott. He recalled his early career in Alabama and the fight for racial equality. The National Archives Foundation hosted this program and provided the video. close
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