SONG IN A WEARY THROAT: An American Pilgrimage. By Pauli Murray. Harper & Row. 451 pp. $23.95. Shortly before her death, in 1985, The notable career of the late Murrayshe died in 1985descendant of a North Carolina slave and a slave owner, who, as lawyer, teacher, poet, feminist and, lastly From early childhood, Murray was impetuous, impatient, mercurial and driven to excel. These traits were definitely out of sync for a black female child born in Dive deep into Pauli Murray's Song in a Weary Throat with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion. Song in a Weary Throat: An American Pilgrimage by Pauli Murray (9-Jun-1905) Hardcover Will be Song in a Weary Throat has 23 ratings and 2 reviews. JoBeth said: I learned so much from Pauli Murray's autobiography - so much civil rights history of e Buy Song in a Weary Throat: An American Pilgrimage by Pauli Murray (ISBN: 9780060157043)Store. Free UK delivery on eligible orders. From Publishers Weekly. The notable career of the late Murrayshe died in 1985descendant of a North Carolina slave and a slave owner, who, as lawyer, teacher The autobiography of an extraordinary black woman that presents a unique perspective on the experience of blacks and women in 20th-century America. A name and place for one's children. And children's children at last . . . Hope is a song in a weary throat. Give me a song of hope. And a world where I can sing it.
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