Loree Murray
Deceased Person
1921 – 2009
16 Views
Who was Loree Murray?
Loree Murray was a community activist in Washington DC. Murray moved to DC in the early 1940s from Pinehurst, North Carolina. Cohen Companies named a building in her honor, the Loree Grand, built on the border of the North of Massachusetts Business District. She led street patrols, known as Orange Hat patrols, to help police document drug activity. In 1985, she founded the Near Northeast Citizens Against Crimes and Drugs. She was also one of the founding members of the H Street Festival and was an advocate for statehood for the District of Columbia.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Loree Murray." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 6 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/loree_murray>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Loree Murray biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In