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Robert S. Graetz

Born

in Clarksburg, West Virginia, The United States

May 16, 1928

Died

September 20, 2020

Genre

Religion, Memoir

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Robert Sylvester Graetz Jr. was an American Lutheran minister and civil rights activist who in 1955 was assigned as the pastor of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Old ALC), an African-American congregation in Montgomery, Alabama. Pastor Graetz, who was a personal friend of Rosa Parks, was the only "white" clergyman who stood with and supported not only Mrs. Parks but also Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. Ralph Abernathy and the African-American community during the Montgomery Bus Boycott. ...more

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Average rating: 4.25 · 59 ratings · 16 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	A White Preacher's Memoir: The Montgomery Bus Boycott 4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1991 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A White Preacher's Message on Race and Reconciliation: Based on His Experiences Beginning with the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Robert S. Graetz, John Lewis (Foreword by) 4.44 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2006 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A White Preacher's Memoir: The Montgomery Bus Boycott by Robert S. Graetz (1999-09-27) by Robert S. Graetz, Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A white preacher's message on race and reconciliation; based on his experiences 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Robert S. Graetz (?)

“I am planting a tree in this bomb crater to remind us that in the midst of death, there is life... and hope.”
― Robert Graetz

tags: forgiveness, hope, nonviolence

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