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Gr 2–5—This chapter-book style biography traces the untold story of activist, lawyer, writer, and Episcopal priest Pauli Murray. Anna Pauline Murray was born in 1910 and spent her formative years in the care of her aunt Pauline in Durham, NC. Aunt Pauline was a strict but caring role model for Murray laid the groundwork for her strong religious faith. Observing the unfairness of life under Jim Crow laws inspired Murray to speak out about the injustice she observed. As a young woman, she attended Hunter College, an all-female school in New York City. There, surrounde...Log In or Sign Up to Read More