Rep. Sewell Sends Letter to President Biden Requesting the Presidential Medal of Freedom for Acclaimed Civil Rights Attorney Fred D. Gray
February 18, 2021
February 18, 2021
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, issued the following news release:
This week, Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting that Attorney Fred D. Gray, Sr be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his extraordinary contributions as a lawyer in the Civil Rights Movement and a six decade long legal career dedicated to fighting against injustice and transforming our democracy.
"As a Black lawyer and as Alabama� . . .
This week, Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting that Attorney Fred D. Gray, Sr be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his extraordinary contributions as a lawyer in the Civil Rights Movement and a six decade long legal career dedicated to fighting against injustice and transforming our democracy.
"As a Black lawyer and as Alabama� . . .