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Pauli Murray

June 23, 2017 in Modern Worthies

Pauli Murray

Lawyer, Activist, Priest, Trailblazer

This queer, black, possibly trans lawyer was architect of two of the most important legal rulings of the 20th century - and deserves to be way better known.

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