Pauli Murray "Don't Get Mad, Get Smart" Spiral notebook

"Don't Get Mad, Get Smart"—Pauli Murray Pauli’s many, many achievements include: graduating first in class at Howard Law School (but being denied the “automatic” admission into the Harvard grad law degree program due to gender); first African American to receive a Doctor of Juridical Science degree from Yale Law School, penning a 1950 legal tome, States' Laws on Race and Color,” that the great Thurgood Marshall deemed “the bible” of the civil rights movement; co-founding the National Organization for Women in 1966; co-authoring a brief in the landmark 1971 SCOTUS case on gender discrimination Reed v. Reed, with future SCOTUS member Ruth Bader Ginsburg; serving in faculty or administrative positions at the Ghana School of Law, Benedict College, and Brandeis University; becoming an Episcopal priest in 1977 the first year women were allowed to be ordained; publishing many books of poetry; and becoming venerated as a Saint of the Episcopal Church in 2012. St. Pauli (not necessarily girl)