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State Street | Celebrating, and Working for, Black and Trans Civil Rights
25 Jan 2023, 13:34
Far too many civil rights heroes’ names are unknown. Consider Pauli Murray, a pioneering Black author, lawyer and civil rights activist. A legal scholar whose work directly influenced giants like Thurgood Marshall, Murray was widely acknowledged as the first Black woman to earn a J.S.D. from Yale. But despite a lifetime of groundbreaking achievements, Murray’s legacy has long gone underacknowledged.
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