# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/camay-calloway-murphy
# Generated: 2026-09-02T08:35:10.858Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/camay-calloway-murphy"
name: "Camay Calloway Murphy"
slug: "camay-calloway-murphy"
description: "Camay Calloway Murphy was an American educator, author and art impresario. The daughter of jazz bandleader and singer Cab Calloway, Murphy was one of the first African-Americans to teach in white schools in Virginia. As an educator, Murphy emphasized music and multiculturalism. She founded the Cab Calloway Jazz Institute and Museum at Coppin State University. She was also the chairman of Baltimore's Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center and commissioner of Baltimore City Public Schools' Board of Education."
tagline: "American educator"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Camay_Calloway_Murphy.jpg/330px-Camay_Calloway_Murphy.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1927-01-15"
deathDate: "2024-11-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           1.565445333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  44
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camay_Calloway_Murphy"
    title: "Camay Calloway Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87130997"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations