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My Name Is Pauli Murray (2021)

Documentary | 91 minutes
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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 91 minuten

Country: United States

Directed by: Julie Cohen and Betsy West

Stars: Patricia Bell-Scott, Dolores Chandler and Brittney Cooper

IMDb score: 7,1 (550)

Releasedate: 17 September 2021

My Name Is Pauli Murray plot

"You may not know the name, but you live in Pauli's legacy."

Fifteen years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, a decade before the US Supreme Court overturned the "separate but equal" law, Pauli Murray was knee-deep fighting for social justice. A pioneering lawyer, activist, priest and devoted memoir writer, Murray shaped historic lawsuits - and awareness - surrounding race and gender equality. As an African-American youth growing up in the segregated South — who also struggled with broader conceptions of gender identity — Pauli intrinsically understood what it was like to exist outside previously accepted categories and cultural norms.

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