Pauli Murray in the News
June 9, 2022 - Deadline
Peabody Awards: The Complete List of 2022 Winners by Patrick Hipes
June 7, 2022 - Peabody Awards
Bryan Stevenson Presents "My Name is Pauli Murray" with a Peabody Award
May 6, 2022 - Raleigh News & Observer
Durham Names New School for Two: A Civil Rights Icon and a Pioneering Local Educator by Mark Schultz
March 31, 2022 - CBS News
Civil Rights Pioneer Pauli Murray Getting Increased Recognition by Dave Carlin
March 10, 2022 - American Civil Liberties Union
Before Ketanji Brown Jackson Came Pauli Murray’s Letter to Nixon by Ria Tabacco Mar
January 27, 2022 - The Washington Post
Pauli Murray applied to be a Supreme Court justice in 1971. 50 years later, a Black woman could make history. by Anna Branigin
January 5, 2022 - Blavity News
Why These Unsung 'Righteous Troublemakers,' From Pauli Murray To Claudette Colvin, Deserve Their Flowers by Rev. Al Sharpton
October 22, 2021 - The Raleigh News & Observer
Pauli Murray, Betty Massenburg, or something else? Help Durham name its new school. by Penelope Blackwell
October 20, 2021 - Slate
Pronouns and Poppers: A Queer History Party hosted by J. Bryan Lowder and Christina Cauterucci
October 20, 2021 - Bay Area Reporter
LGBTQ+ History Month: Pauli Murray was an Architect of History by Victoria A. Brownworth
October 8, 2021 - IndieWire
How Pauli Murray's Trailblazing Advocacy Shaped the World We Know Today
October 4, 2021 - Reckon South
Queer History is Black History, too by Jonece Starr Dunigan
October 4, 2021 - Sojourners
Pauli Murray - Priest, Lawyer, Organizer - Refused to Be Diminutive by Alicia T. Crosby
October 3, 2021 - The Duke Chronicle
Q&A: Pauli Murray Center on new documentary 'My Name is Pauli Murray' by Kerry Rork
September 29, 2021 - Facing South
Pauli Murray Documentary shines light on an overlooked trailblazer by Elisha Brown
September 29, 2021 - Hyperallergic
A New Documentary Explores the Life of Unheralded Civil Rights Activist Pauli Murray by Bedatri D. Choudhury
September 29, 2021 - The Sacramento Observer
New documentary unveils astounding accomplishments of little known civil rights activist, feminist, and ordained priest by Sandra Varno
September 28, 2021 - ABC7
Documentary directors discuss Pauli Murray's 1940's desegregation efforts by Hosea Sanders & Marsha Jordan
September 27, 2021 - The Washington Blade
Civil rights film fest celebrates transmasculine activist by Philip Van Slooten
September 23, 2021 - The Grio
Talleah Bridges-McMahon and Julie Cohen discuss 'My Name is Pauli Murray' on Acting Up by Cortney Wills
September 25, 2021 - The Raleigh News & Observer
Durham director preserves Pauli Murray's legacy of human rights by Penelope Blackwell
September 23, 2021 - Roll Call
My Name is Pauli Murray' - portrait of an activist as a major influence by Jason Dick
September 17, 2021 - The Los Angeles Times
Pauli Murray is their name. Why you need to know this civil rights icon by Tre’vell Anderson
September 16, 2021 - The New York Times
My Name is Pauli Murray Review: Ahead of the Times by Beatric Loayza
September 15, 2021 - The New York Times
Pauli Murray Should be a Household Name. A New Film Shows Why. by Melena Ryzik
September 15, 2021 - The San Francisco Chronicle
Review: New Pauli Murray documentary gives civil rights giant her due by David Lewis
September 15, 2021 - The Washington Post
My Name is Pauli Murray is a revelatory portrait of the most pioneering legal activist you never heard of by Ann Hornaday
September 14, 2021 - The Philadelphia Tribune
Meet Pauli Murray, the Civil Rights activist you've never heard of by Kathia Woods
September 11, 2021 - The Washington Post
Pauli Murray should have been a civil rights icon. Now Murray's moment has finally come. by Kelsey Ables
September 10, 2021 - The Durham Herald Sun
My Name is Pauli Murray documentary to screen before Amazon by Penelope Blackwell
September 7, 2021 - PR Underground
In the Loop Program of Success Partners with KIDS! First Film Festival by Staff
September 7, 2021 - IndieWire
IndieWire, International Documentary Association Partner for Annual Awards Season Screening Series by Ryan Lattanzio
September 3, 2021 - The Wall Street Journal
Five Best: On Resistance by Jennifer Chiavrini
August 31, 2021 - Slate
Who Was Pauli Murray? by Dahlia Lithwick
August 30, 2021 - The Advocate
My Name is Pauli Murray Highlights a Great Nonbinary Trailblazer by Rachel Shatto
August 27, 2021 - 303 Magazine
CinemaQ Film Festival Returns For a Celebration of Queer Film by Jessica Engen
August 26, 2021 - The Aspen Times
Eyes of Tammy Faye' to open Aspen Filmfest by Andrew Travers
August 23, 2021 - Looper
My Name is Pauli Murray Release Date, Cast and Plot- What We Know So Far by Looper Staff
July 7, 2021 - WUNC
The Black Scholar Who Took on UNC Before Nikole Hannah-Jones by Leoneda Inge & Lindsay Foster Thomas
July 5, 2021 - KUTV
Queer Film Festival Damn These Heels Returns with in-person and online screenings by Ryan Painter
July 1, 2021 - Collider
First 'My Name Is Pauli Murray' Trailer Reveals the Pioneering Activist and Attorney by Ashley Bubp
June 30, 2021 - Daily Utah Chronicle
‘Damn These Heels’ LGBTQ+ Film Festival Gives Platform to Unique Voices by Heather Graham
June 28, 2021 - Ms.
Black Women in Support of the Equal Rights Amendment: “A Victory Over Right-Wing Racist Sexism” by Carrie N. Baker
June 19, 2021 - Truthout
Black Womanist Theology Offers Hope in the Face of White Supremacy by George Yancy
June 19, 2021 - The Washington Post
AFI Docs shows us where the histories are buried, and why that matters more than ever by Ann Hornaday
June 18, 2021 - Sea Coast Online
Paradis: Queer liberation and Black liberation are inseparable by Crystal Paradis
June 17, 2021 - The Chicago Defender
The Story of Pauli Murray. Where Civil Rights, Gender Equality and Feminism Intersect by Danielle Sanders
June 16, 2021 - Third Coast Review
June 9, 2021 - Chapelboro
Right as Rain: Culture Shifters in Our Community by Rain Bennett
June 8, 2021 - Chalkbeat
New York City schools integrate LGBTQ stories in social studies curriculum by Pooja Salhotra
June 7, 2021 - Broadway World
PUT A WOMAN ON A PEDESTAL Announces Final Evening Of Plays by Chloe Rabinowitz
June 5, 2021 - Jacobin
Despite Everything, Queer Leftists Survived by Scott W. Stern
June 3, 2021 - Entertainment Weekly
Your Pride 2021 Must List: 16 LGBTQ projects to watch and read in June and beyond by David Canfield, Gerrad Hall and Seija Rankin
June 3, 2021 - Tampa Bay Times
Queer In Color: A new film festival celebrates LGBTQ+ people of color by Kelly A. Stefani
May 27, 2021 - Aspen Daily News
Aspen Film announces slew of upcoming documentaries by Aspen Daily News Staff Reports
May 21, 2021 - BU Today
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey Invokes Thurgood Marshall, Pauli Murray, Ibram Kendi in Addressing LAW Convocation by Sara Rimer
May 6, 2021 - INDY Week
A Look at the Lineup of This Year's Full Frame Documentary Film Festival by Sarah Edwards
April 23, 2021 - Hyde Park Herald
St. Paul & the Redeemer launching ministry fellowship program for LGBTQ young adults by Aaron Gettinger
April 23, 2021 - Episcopal News Service
Atlanta priest takes her place at the ‘well’ of state politics by Michelle Hiskey
April 7, 2021 - INDY Week
As the Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray Preached, We Can Strive to Meet Discrimination against LGBTQ+ People with Revolutionary Love by Jesse Huddleston
March 30, 2021 - The Washington Post
Four Confederate statues once stood as Baltimore landmarks. Now their pedestals stand ready to send new messages by Jonathan M. Pitts
March 29, 2021 - Daily Tar Heel
I Was Still Singing' offers digital look at Black women's history in Chapel Hill by Niharika Vattikonda
March 18, 2021 - Sojourners
If We Are Equal Before God, We Must Be Equal Before the State by Allyson McKinney Timm
March 9, 2021 - WUNC
How Pauli Murray Wrote The "Bible" Of Civil Rights Law by Leoneda Inge
March 9, 2021 - Chapelboro
Orange County Names 2021 Recipients of Pauli Murray Awards by Dair McNinch
March 8, 2021 - Insider
10 powerful figures from the women's liberation movement you might not know by Frank Olito
March 8, 2021 - Variety
International Women’s Day: Female-Focused Content That Will Captivate in 2021 by Matt Donnelly and Danielle Turchiano
March 2, 2021 - NBC
7 unsung heroines who changed the course of history by Halley Bondy
March 1, 2021 - Southern Poverty Law Center
Women’s History Month: Just as in the civil rights movement, Black women are leading the way in today’s social justice activism by Tafeni English
February 27, 2021 - Hickory Record
Column: Celebrating faithful women of color by the Rev. Christy Lohr Sapp
February 25, 2021 - Deadline
Amazon Picks Up Global Rights To Participant Documentary ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ From ‘RBG’ Filmmakers by Anthony D'Alessandro
February 24, 2021 - INDY Week
Dreams Held Fast: A Timeline of Black History in the Triangle by Sara Pequeno and Thomasi McDonald
February 22, 2021 - Puttylike
Pauli Murray: A Kick Down Barriers Kind of Life by Malika Ali Harding
February 22, 2021 - The Raleigh News & Observer
10 NC Black history lessons you likely weren’t taught in school (but should have been) by Brooke Cain and Martha Quillin
February 17, 2021 - UVA School of Law
Celebrating Black Lawyers by Mary Wood
February 14, 2021 - Ms.
Sundance 2021: Documentary “My Name is Pauli Murray” Illuminates the Life of Visionary Feminist Lawyer by Aviva Dove-Viebahn
February 10, 2021 - The Film Stage
Sundance Review: A Black Trans Legend Gets the Spotlight in My Name is Pauli Murray by Shayne Warner
February 5, 2021 - WUNC
February 4, 2021 - Rabble
'Who is Pauli Murray?' honours life of civil rights icon by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
February 4, 2021 - Democracy Now!
Pauli Murray and Black Trans Rights Shine at Sundance by Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
February 3, 2021 - John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute
New Documentary Draws Attention to Pauli Murray’s Legacy by Sarah Rogers
February 3, 2021 - Cleveland
‘RBG’ directors shed light on another legal trailblazer
February 3, 2021 - The Daily Beast
The Black, Queer, Gender-Nonbinary Lawyer Who Inspired RBG by Kevin Fallon
February 2, 2021 - IndieWire
‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Review: Trailblazing Civil Rights Disruptor Gets Overdue Tribute by Jude Dry
January 31, 2021 - Hollywood Reporter
'My Name Is Pauli Murray': Film Review | Sundance 2021 by Inkoo Kang
January 29, 2021 - Scalawag
Pauli Murray: Black Revolutionary by Dolores Chandler
January 29, 2021 - Democracy Now!
My Name Is Pauli Murray: New Film on Black Queer Legal Pioneer Who Inspired RBG & Thurgood Marshall by Amy Goodman
January 15, 2021 - Oprah Magazine
25 Civil Rights Leaders of Past and Present by McKenzie Jean-Philippe
January 8, 2021 - Daily Advance
An Open Letter for These Times
2020 - KPFA Letters and Politics
November 18, 2020 - Oak Church
A Ministry of Stirring the Pot
October 27, 2020 - The Hour
Pauli Murray, Anti-Blackness, and the Episcopal Church
October 23, 2020 - Pepperdine University
Promised Land by Juan Hugues
October 22, 2020 - Black History Bootcamp
Day 13: Black History Bootcamp
October 16, 2020 - TIME
In Previously Unseen Interview, Ruth Bader Ginsburg Shares How Legal Pioneer Pauli Murray Shaped Her Work on Sex Discrimination by Olivia B. Waxman
September 29, 2020 - The Guardian
Our Love is Racial: Why Trans Activists Lead the Way in Protest Movements by Sam Levin
September 26, 2020 - Bangor Daily News
Ruth Bader Ginsburg gives us the inspiration to forge ahead in fight for equality
September 25, 2020 - RCMWS
Remembering RBG and Her Connection to Pauli Murray by Marya McNeish
September 22, 2020 - Christian Century
RBG Saw the Biblical Deborah as a Role Model by Serene Jones
September 21, 2020 - The New York Times
Amid the Outpouring for Ginsburg, a Hint of Backlash by Jennifer Schuesseler
September 20, 2020 - Boston University
POV: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fought Tirelessly for What She Believed Was Right by Angela Onwuachi-Willig
September 19, 2020 - Meridian Star
BOOK REVIEW: A life lived in service of equality by Terri Schlichenmeyer
September 11, 2020 - Jacobin Magazine
Pauli Murray Was a Civil Rights Trailblazer by Troy R. Saxby
June 26, 2020— Forbes
Meet The Forgotten Woman Who Forever Changed The Lives Of LGBTQ+ Workers by Leah Rosenbaum and Brianne Garrett
June 24, 2020 — ACLU
Pauli Murray’s Indelible Mark On The Fight For Equal Rights by Philippa Strum
June 24, 2020 — The Atlantic Magazine
The Trans Future I Never Dreamed Of by Chase Strangio
June 18, 2020 — The Hill
The LGBTQ community scores a win this week, but the fight isn't over by Alphonso David, Opinion Contributor
June 17, 2020— Newsweek
Reading Bostock Through a Racial Justice Lens by Michele Goodwin
June 16, 2020 — The New Republic
A Glimpse of a Trans Future: A historic Supreme Court ruling arrives in the middle of an uprising for Black trans lives by Melissa Girl Grant
June 15, 2020 — Intelligencer
The Supreme Court’s Unlikely by Irin Carmon