Ruby Ruffin Hurley devoted more than four decades to the struggle for racial justice. She was often referred to as the 'Queen of Civil Rights.' Hurley was born on November 7, 1909, in Washington, D.C., to Alice and Edward R. Ruffin. After she graduated from Dunbar High School in 1926, she attended Miner Teachers College […]
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