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.
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Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985. |
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Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985 -- Political and social views.
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Political and social views. |
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Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985 -- Religion.
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Religion. |
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Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
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Episcopal Church. |
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Clergy. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- 20th century.
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Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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African American intellectuals -- Biography.
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African American intellectuals. |
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African American poets -- Biography.
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African American poets. |
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African American lawyers -- Biography.
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African American lawyers. |
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African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
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African American women civil rights workers. |
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African American feminists -- Biography.
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African American feminists. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
0199744815 (hardcover) |
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9780199744817 (hardcover) |
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