The Creative Team Behind MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY

September 17, 2021 00:21:06
The Creative Team Behind MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY
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The Creative Team Behind MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY

Sep 17 2021 | 00:21:06

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Show Notes

We sat down with directors Julie Cohen and Betsy West and producer Talleah Bridges McMahon to chat about their new film MY NAME IS PAULI MURRAY, which premiered at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival.

The film takes an in-depth look at the life and ideas of Pauli Murray, a non-binary Black lawyer, activist and poet who influenced both Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Thurgood Marshall.

The film comes out in theaters today (September 17) and will be available on Amazon Prime after theatrical release. 

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