In 1956, twenty years before Alex Haley's Roots (1976) fired the imagination of black and white Americans as never before, to the importance of tracing genealogical heritage, Pauli Murray published Pr...
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Pauli Murray (1910-1985), a lifelong civil rights advocate, served as a lawyer, college professor, deputy attorney general, and ordained minister. Often the first African American woman to fill the po...
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