Robert Graetz

Robert Graetz

Robert S. Graetz (May 16, 1928 - ) is 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 U.S. civil rights movement.

Read more about Robert Graetz:  Role in Civil Rights Movement, Biographical Details

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