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Frances Pauley

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Photograph of Frances Pauley at a banquet of the Atlanta, Georgia branch of the Urban League (AUL) in 1961. She reaches out to accept an object from an unidentified man. Another man and two women stand nearby and look on. A banner reading "Urban League" hangs above them. Pauley was a member of the Georgia League of Women Voters and was on the board of the AUL. A social activist and political organizer, she devoted her life to the battle against prejudice and discrimination in the South.
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  1. African American Civil Rights Workers
  2. African American Men
  3. African American Women
  4. African American Women Civil Rights Workers
  5. African Americans
  6. Atlanta
  7. Atlanta Urban League
  8. Banners
  9. Civil Rights
  10. Civil Rights Workers
  11. Feminists
  12. Georgia
  13. Men
  14. Pauley, Frances Freeborn, 1905 2003
  15. Political Consultants
  16. Social Reformers
  17. Southern States
  18. Women
  19. Women Civil Rights Workers
  20. Women Political Consultants
  21. Women Social Reformers

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