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Author Azaransky, Sarah.

Title The dream is freedom : Pauli Murray and American democratic faith / Sarah Azaransky.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E185.97.M95 A93 2011    Available  ---
Description vi, 166 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The crusader -- The political education of a young radical (1930s & 1940s) -- Descendents of Hagar (1950s) -- Jane Crow (1960s) -- Murray among the theologians (1970s & 1980s) -- The gates of the city : an eschatological vision of American democracy.
Summary "Pauli Murray (1910 - 1985) was a poet, lawyer activist, and priest, as well as a significant figure in the civil rights and women's movement. Throughout her careers and activism, Murray espoused faith in an American democracy that is partially present and yet to come"--Jacket.
Local Note Women of Color in the Suffrage Movement Collection. Funded by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities through the Women's Suffrage & Beyond Program Award (2020). https://guides.rider.edu/wcsm
Subject Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.
Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.
Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985 -- Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985 -- Religion.
Religion.
Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
Episcopal Church.
Clergy.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century.
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African American intellectuals -- Biography.
African American intellectuals.
African American poets -- Biography.
African American poets.
African American lawyers -- Biography.
African American lawyers.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers.
African American feminists -- Biography.
African American feminists.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Biographies.
ISBN 0199744815 (hardcover)
9780199744817 (hardcover)