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Pauli Murray, 1946 Mademoiselle Merit Award Recipient

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C., United States

A graduate of Howard University Law School and recipient of a Rosenwald Fellowship, Miss Murray was temporary Deputy Attorney General for the State of California and a lawyer with the American Jewish Congress, where she was a leader in the struggle against racial discrimination.

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  • Title: Pauli Murray, 1946 Mademoiselle Merit Award Recipient
  • Rights: Getty Images
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

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