Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Gray has practiced law for nearly a century, winning landmark cases during the Civil Rights Movement under the representation of Claudette Colvin, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the late ...

Mama Brooks: Willie Horton, who was on the Detroit Tigers 1968 World Series Champion team, was very close to Brooks. He recalled standing on the picket lines with her to push for integration at the ...

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