Pauli Murray (1910–1985)
Autore di Proud Shoes
Sull'Autore
Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was born in Baltimore and raised in Durham, North Caroline.
Opere di Pauli Murray
Opere correlate
Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient… (1992) — Collaboratore — 159 copie
Shadowed Dreams: Women's Poetry of the Harlem Renaissance (1989) — Collaboratore, alcune edizioni — 43 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Murray, Anna Pauline
- Data di nascita
- 1910-11-20
- Data di morte
- 1985-07-01
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- New York, New York, USA
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Istruzione
- Hunter College (BA|1933)
Howard University (LLB|1944)
General Theological Seminary (MDiv|1976) - Attività lavorative
- lawyer
Episcopal priest
civil rights activist - Organizzazioni
- Works Progress Administration
Brandeis University
Episcopal Church
Fellowship of Reconciliation
Congress of Racial Equality
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
BLM (1)
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Autori correlati
Statistiche
- Opere
- 10
- Opere correlate
- 12
- Utenti
- 453
- Popolarità
- #54,169
- Voto
- 4.2
- Recensioni
- 12
- ISBN
- 23
- Preferito da
- 1
Murray's prose is compulsively readable; she writes with sensitivity and insight about her maternal grandparents' (incredibly dramatic!) early lives, their mixed-race family origins in antebellum Pennsylvania and North Carolina, and her own vivid memories of growing up in Durham, NC during the Jim Crow era.
I'm looking forward to reading more by Murray and to visiting the museum that's slated to be opened in her Durham family home in the next few years.… (altro)