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PAULI MURRAY 1910-1985

First African American female Episcopal priest; lawyer, activist, poet, & human rights champion. Wrote Proud Shoes, 1956. Childhood home ¼ mi. S.

G-48Durham County

Where it stands. West Chapel Hill Street at Carroll Street in Durham

African American historyFaith and congregationsWriters, artists and musiciansWomen's history
I have accepted the challenge of being a Negro in America and of being an American first.
Pauli MurrayThe subject of this marker, in their own words. Carolina Quotes record

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