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Ruby Hurley, American civil rights activist (born 1909)

Historical image related to Ruby Hurley, American civil rights activist (born 1909) from August 9, 1980

Ruby Hurley

American civil rights activist (1909–1980)

Ruby Hurley was an American civil rights activist. She was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement and administrator for the NAACP, and was known as the "queen of civil rights".
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August 9

Day of the year

August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 144 days remain until the end of the year.
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