Ruby Hurley

Ruby Hurley
Born
Ruby Ruffin

(1909-11-07)November 7, 1909
Washington, D.C., United States
DiedAugust 9, 1980(1980-08-09) (aged 70)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Alma materMiner Teachers College
University of the District of Columbia
Robert H. Terrell Law School
Known forCivil rights activism
SpouseWilliam L. Hurley

Ruby Hurley (November 7, 1909 – August 9, 1980) 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".[1]

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