Day 324: Trailblazing lawyer, activist, author and priest Anne Pauline “Pauli” Murray was born November 20th 1910 #paulimurray #blackperson #hbd #trailblazer #lawyer #civilrights #activist #thefirst #priest #author #lgbt #blackhistory #blackhistorybuttons #1button1day #rebutton

Dealing with racism and white supremacy lead Pauli to activism and writing the 1950 book “State laws on race and color” which became an extremely important text for the civil rights movement. #paulimurray #blackperson #hbd #civilrights #activist #blackhistory #rebutton

Pauil graduated 1st of class from @howardlawschool then in 1965 Pauli became the first black person to earn a Doctor of Judicial science from Yale Law @yalelawschool #paulimurray #blackperson #hbd #trailblazer #lawyer #thefirst #blackhistory #1button1day #rebutton

Pauli earned a Masters of Divinity from General Theological Seminary then in 1977 Pauli became the first black female to be ordained as an Episcopal Priest. #paulimurray #blackperson #hbd #trailblazer #thefirst #priest #author #lgbt #blackhistory #1button1day #rebutton