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PAULI MURRAY (1910-1985). American civil rights activist and author
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PAULI MURRAY (1910-1985). American civil rights activist and author
PAULI MURRAY (1910-1985).
American civil rights activist and author. Presenting a copy of her book Proud Shoes to Llyod Garrison. Photograph, 1956
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1956 Activist Author Civil Rights Garrison Lloyd Murray Pauli
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This photograph captures the remarkable Pauli Murray, an influential figure in American civil rights history. Taken in 1956, the image showcases Murray presenting a copy of her book Proud Shoes to Lloyd Garrison, surrounded by a group of individuals. Pauli Murray was not only an African American activist but also an accomplished author whose work shed light on the struggles faced by marginalized communities. Her dedication to fighting for equality and justice made her a prominent figure during the Civil Rights Movement. In this photo, Murray exudes confidence and determination as she shares her literary masterpiece with Garrison. The composition beautifully captures their interaction against an exterior backdrop, symbolizing their efforts to bring about change beyond closed doors. The presence of other individuals in the frame suggests that this moment is part of a larger gathering or event where ideas were shared and alliances formed. Each person present likely played a crucial role in advancing civil rights causes during this pivotal era. Granger Art on Demand has immortalized this powerful snapshot from history, reminding us of Pauli Murray's significant contributions to society. This print serves as both a tribute to her legacy and an inspiration for future generations striving for social justice.
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