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Robert Graetz
Graetz in 2015
Born
Robert Sylvester Graetz Jr.

(1928-05-16)May 16, 1928
Clarksburg, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 20, 2020(2020-09-20) (aged 92)
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Alma materCapital University, Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary
Occupation(s)Clergyman, activist
OrganizationMontgomery Improvement Association
MovementCivil Rights Movement
SpouseJean Ellis

Robert Sylvester Graetz Jr.[1] (May 16, 1928 – September 20, 2020) was a Lutheran clergyman who, as the white pastor of a black congregation in Montgomery, Alabama, openly supported the Montgomery bus boycott, a landmark event of the civil rights movement.

  1. ^ Harrison Smith (2020-09-22). "Robert Graetz, only White minister to join Montgomery bus boycott, dies at 92". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.

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