Montgomery, Alabama
Portrait of Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray will soon included in The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery/Source: Michael Shane Neal
The portrait done by artist Michael Shane Neal will become part of the museum’s permanent collection. A native of Montgomery, Fred Gray is a nationally recognized Civil Rights attorney, celebrated lecturer, successful author, minister, and former legislator. Gray was also Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s first Civil Rights attorney. President Joe Biden awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to Gray during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on July 7, 2022.
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