Earl G. Graves Jr.
Earl Gilbert Graves, Jr. | |
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Born | Earl Gilbert Graves, Jr. January 5, 1962 (age 61) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Businessman, philanthropist, and basketball player |
Parent(s) | Barbara Graves and Earl G. Graves Sr. |
Earl Gilbert "Butch" Graves Jr. (born January 5, 1962) is an American businessman and retired
Background
Graves, the son of Barbara Graves, and
Graves has worked for
In 1995, Graves was detained and searched by two
On July 22, 2009, Graves stated to the media that "there's nothing post-racial about U.S.",
Notes
- ^ Berner, Robert (November 22, 2004). "The Next Warren Buffett?". BusinessWeek.com. Archived from the original on November 13, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2007.
- ^ "Earl Graves Jr. receives apologies from NY Police, railroad after being detained". Jet. Vol. 88, no. 4. June 5, 1995. p. 35.
- ^ Washington, Jesse (July 22, 2009). "Scholar's arrest is a signpost on road to equality". NBC News.
- ^ a b Chase, JPMorgan (February 1, 2021). "A 50th anniversary conversation with Earl "Butch" Graves Jr. of Black Enterprise". BizJournals. Archived from the original on 2021-02-15. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
References
- "Earl G. Graves Jr." Who's Who Among African Americans, 20th edn. Gale, 2007.
External links
- "Earl G. 'Butch' Graves Jr. NBA statistics". Basketballreference.com.
- "Earl G. 'Butch' Graves Jr". Black Enterprise.
- "18 Directors, So Many Companies". Forbes.
- "Yale MEN'S BASKETBALL" (PDF).
- "Brummel, Graves Selected as Legends of Ivy Basketball". Forbes.