Videographers had cameras at every angle for the ribbon-cutting in northeast Houston Tuesday morning. The park was beautiful, but the lenses were trained in the opposite direction, to where the “real housewives” were sitting.
The guest of honor at the unveiling of Curtis M. Graves Park was none other than his daughter, Gizelle Bryant, a star on the Bravo TV show “Real Housewives of Potomac.”
Curtis Graves, who died in 2023, was a civil rights leader and one of the first Black Texans elected to the state House of Representatives post-Reconstruction. Graves served three terms in the Texas House from 1967 to 1973. After an unsuccessful bid for Texas Senate, Graves worked for NASA as director of educational programs and later as director of public affairs…