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Ruby Hurley (1909-1980) was an important figure of the Civil Rights Movement in the US. She is known as "the queen of civil rights".

She worked as an administrator for the NAACP in Washington, D.C., but travelled across the country to organise more local chapters. She made considerable efforts to promote racial integration in the South and investigated crimes against African Americans.

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Ruby Hurley : Died August 9, 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...

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