My Name Is Pauli Murray

This documentary delves into the life and legacy of Pauli Murray, a pioneering civil rights activist, lawyer, and poet whose work influenced both Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Thurgood Marshall. Directed by Betsy West, the film highlights Murray’s groundbreaking contributions to social justice and gender equality, showcasing archival footage and interviews that bring their story to life. While the film has not received major awards, it offers a compelling look at a figure whose impact is only now being fully recognized. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.