Ruby Hurley | |
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Born | Ruby Ruffin November 7, 1909 Washington, D.C., United States |
Died | August 9, 1980 Atlanta, Georgia, United States | (aged 70)
Alma mater | Miner Teachers College University of the District of Columbia Robert H. Terrell Law School |
Known for | Civil rights activism |
Spouse | William 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]