Pauli Murray Knihy

Pauli Murray bola prominentná aktivistka za občianske práva a práva žien, právnička a autorka, ktorej diela sa hlboko zaoberali priesečníkmi rasovej a rodovej diskriminácie. Jej rané skúsenosti so segregáciou, ktorú neskôr nazvala „Jane Crow“, inšpirovali jej celoživotné úsilie o rovnosť. Murray bola priekopníčkou v právnych argumentoch proti diskriminácii a jej spisy boli považované za kľúčové pre hnutie za občianske práva. Neskôr vo svojom živote našla naplnenie ako vôbec prvá afroamerická žena ordinovaná za kňažku episkopálnej cirkvi, čo odráža jej trvalé hľadanie spravodlivosti a pravdy v rôznych formách.

Proud Shoes The Story Of An American Family

Dark Testament: And Other Poems
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Pauli Murray's legacy as a civil rights pioneer is highlighted through her early activism, notably her 1940 arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat, predating Rosa Parks. Celebrated alongside icons like King and Parks, she is also recognized for her literary contributions. "Dark Testament and Other Poems," originally published in 1970, showcases her powerful lyrical voice, blending song, prayer, and lamentation to address the painful history of slavery and Jim Crow, while expressing a profound yearning for racial justice and equality.
Proud Shoes The Story Of An American Family
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History of a family blended from slaves, free blacks, white slaveowners, Cherokee Indians, and others.
To Speak a Defiant Word
Twenty-five years of writings by the religious thinker and activist Pauli Murray

Dark Testament: And Other Poems

Proud Shoes The Story Of An American Family

To Speak a Defiant Word