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Song in a weary throatSong in a weary throat

Song in a weary throat1986

Pauli Murray

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Autobiography of an American woman, a pioneer civil rights activist and feminist. Granddaughter of a slave and great-granddaughter of a slave owner, growing up in the "colored" section of Durham, North Carolina in the early 20th century, she rebelled against the segregation that was an accepted fact of life in the South.

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First published
1986
OL Work ID
OL106754W

Subjects

BiographyAfrican AmericansFeministsFéministesNoirsBiographiesNew York Times reviewedUnited states, social conditionsAfro-AmericansAfrican americans, biographyAfrican american womenWomen lawyersAfrican American women lawyersBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / PoliticalBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social ActivistsBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women

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