Pauli Murray

Photo: Carolina Digital Library and Archives [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Carolina Digital Library and Archives [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

 

Country: United States

Location: Baltimore, Maryland


About

Anna Pauline "Pauli" Murray (November 20, 1910- July 1, 1985) was an African-American civil rights activist, feminist, lawyer, and author. She was the first African-American woman to be ordained to be an Episcopal priest.