Fifteen years before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her bus seat and a full decade before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned separate-but-equal legislation; Pauli Murray was already fighting for social justice. A pioneering attorney, poet, activist, priest and dedicated memoirist, Pauli Murray shaped landmark litigation and consciousness around race and gender equity. Raised in the … Continued
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