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A powerful memoir of a life dedicated to civil rights and political change. From the Jim Crow South to the Texas State Legislature, Curtis Graves' story is one of courage, determination, and unwavering commitment to justice. From Behind the Screen chronicles Graves' journey from a brash young man in segregated New Orleans to a respected civil rights leader in Texas. Discover the challenges he faced, the strategies he employed, and the personal sacrifices he made to fight for equality. Explore the complexities of race and politics in a rapidly changing America through the eyes of a man who lived it. This inspiring memoir is for anyone seeking to understand: - The roots of the Civil Rights Movement in the American South - The power of individual action in the face of systemic injustice - The importance of community and mentorship in achieving social change Experience a story of resilience, hope, and the enduring pursuit of a more just world. Curtis Graves' legacy continues to inspire generations
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