Additional recommended sources on Pauli Murray

General sources

The Pauli Murray Center

Pauli Murray Papers, Schlesinger Library

 

Murray’s writing, selected

Dark Testament and other Poems (Silvermine), 1970.

Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family (Beacon), 1999.

Song in a Weary Throat: An American Pilgrimage (Harper & Row), 1987.

 

Biographies

Patricia Bell-Scott, The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice (Alfred A. Knopf), 2016.

Serena Mayeri, Reasoning From Race: Feminism, Law, and the Civil Rights Revolution (Harvard), 2011.

Rosalind Rosenberg, Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray (Oxford University Press), 2017.

Troy R. Saxby, Pauli Murray: A Personal and Political Life (University of North Carolina Press), 2020.