• Robert Sylvester Graetz Jr. (May 16, 1928 – September 20, 2020) was a Lutheran clergyman who, as the white pastor of a black congregation in Montgomery...
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  • Robert Graetz (October 5, 1878 – December 31, 1945 ), was a German Jewish textile industrialist and art collector in Berlin who was deported by the Nazis...
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  • segregation policies in Montgomery; pastor and activist Ralph Abernathy; and Robert Graetz, a minister who helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Craig Brazell...
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  • Graetz or Grätz is a German surname and place name and may refer to: Gidon Graetz (born 1929), Swiss-Israeli sculptor Bibi Graetz, owner and winemaker...
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  • his own film (under the same title), starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Robert Graetz, Luke Kleintank as David Ahrens, Eloise Smyth as Vanessa Rafael, Bruce...
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    home, and she was not allowed to participate in recess. Child psychiatrist Robert Coles volunteered to provide counseling to Bridges during her first year...
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    Hide and Seek Noah Blackwell Joel David Moore 2022 The Good Neighbour Robert Graetz Stephan Rick Wifelike William Bradwell James Bird Dangerous Game: The...
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    Walter Fauntroy James Forman Marie Foster Golden Frinks Andrew Goodman Robert Graetz Fred Gray Jack Greenberg Dick Gregory Lawrence Guyot Prathia Hall Fannie...
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    assassination of Malcolm X in 1965, and two months before the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in June 1968. As early as the mid-1950s, Martin Luther King Jr...
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    John Lewis (redirect from John Robert Lewis)
    John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives...
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    (link) Smith, Robert C. (2003). Encyclopedia of African American Politics. New York: Facts on File. ISBN 978-1-4381-3019-4. Smith, Robert C. (2001). "Rating...
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    In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 2. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Johannes, Peter Van (1907). "Eight Beatitudes" . In Herbermann...
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  • 1957, bombs destroyed five black churches and the home of Reverend Robert S. Graetz, one of the few white Montgomerians who had publicly sided with the...
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    work in Texas to New York City, and had no place to live, the photographer Robert Frank, famous by then for his 1958 book The Americans, took him in. Lyon...
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    Elijah Muhammad (born Elijah Robert Poole; October 7, 1897 – February 25, 1975) was an American religious leader, black separatist, and self-proclaimed...
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    traveled to Syria to secure the release of a captured American pilot, Navy Lt. Robert Goodman, who was being held by the Syrian government. Goodman had been shot...
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    grew up poor, with his father losing a great deal of money. Biographer Robert Caro described him as being raised "in a land without electricity, where...
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    outside the United States. The first known recording was made by folklorist Robert Winslow Gordon in 1926. It features an unaccompanied tenor voice identified...
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  • May 18, 2021. Kenneth Robert Janken, Walter White: Mr. NAACP, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 2006, p.49 Kenneth Robert Janken, Walter White:...
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    business, but not weak enough to make the House reconsider it. Senator Robert Byrd ended his filibuster in opposition to the bill on the morning of June...
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    from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2013. McFadden, Robert D. (July 22, 2020). "Charles Evers, Businessman and Civil Rights Leader...
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  • James DuMont as Sherman Adams, Eisenhower's White House Chief of Staff. Robert Aberdeen as Herbert Brownell Jr., Eisenhower's Attorney General. James Marsden...
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    its response to a restitution claim by the family of Holocaust victim Robert Graetz concerning Paula Modersohn-Becker's painting Girl's Head. Listed for...
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  • insisted on a public funeral service with an open casket, which was held at Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ. It was later said that "The open-coffin...
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  • Graetz (December 24, 1929 – December 16, 2020), born Jean Ellis, was an American civil rights activist. She and her clergyman husband Robert Graetz were...
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    see also The Protest Singer: An Intimate Portrait (2009), p. 116. Dallek, Robert (1995). "'Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, 1932–1945"'...
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    1941), Elizabeth Eckford (b. 1941), Jefferson Thomas (1942–2010), Terrence Roberts (b. 1941), Carlotta Walls LaNier (b. 1942), Minnijean Brown (b. 1941),...
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