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Curtis Graves was born on 26 August, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., is an American politician and activist (1938–2023). Discover Curtis Graves's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 84 years old?

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Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 26 August, 1938
Birthday 26 August
Birthplace New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Date of death 26 July, 2023
Died Place Tucker, Georgia, U.S.
Nationality United States

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His wife is Kay Bryant Joanne Graves (divorced)

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Wife Kay Bryant Joanne Graves (divorced)
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Children 3, including Gizelle Bryant

Curtis Graves Net Worth

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1938

Curtis M. Graves (August 26, 1938 – July 26, 2023) was an American civil rights activist and politician in the state of Texas.

He was one of the first African Americans to serve in the Texas House of Representatives since the Reconstruction.

Curtis Matthew Graves was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 26, 1938, to Fregelio Joseph Graves and Mable Haydel Graves.

He grew up in a creole family, his father and uncle owned Butsy and Buddy's, the only black-owned Esso stations in Louisiana at the time.

1963

Graves attended Xavier University, before transferring to Texas Southern University, where he joined Kappa Alpha Psi and graduated in 1963 with a degree in business administration.

Graves participated in sit-ins, marches, and helped found the Progressive Youth Association which played a major role in the desegregation of Houston.

1966

Along with Barbara Jordan and Joe Lockridge, he was one of three African-American members elected in 1966, the first ones since 1896.

Graves was a major force in the Civil Rights Movement during which he worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A businessman, he was an alumnus of Texas Southern University and Princeton University.

He also worked for NASA's academic affairs division and as Director for Civil Affairs.

Graves was an artistic photographer.

Curtis Graves was married to Joanne Graves, with whom he had three children.

One of his children is Gizelle Bryant, star of The Real Housewives of Potomac and former wife of megachurch pastor Jamal Bryant.

Graves was married to Kay Bryant and resided in Atlanta, Georgia.

Curtis Graves died on July 26, 2023, at the age of 84.

1967

Graves was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1967 to 1973 as a Democrat.