Mary Frances Early's diploma. She was the first Black student to graduate from the University of Georgia, earning her master's degree in Music Education.
Following the riot, members of the UGA Faculty organized nightly patrols of campus in an effort to keep the peace. This campus map shows the plan of these patrols.
Signed by more than 300 members of the UGA faculty, this document condemned the actions of the rioters as well as the lack of action by state authorities to quell the violence on campus. It also insisted that the University reinstate Holmes and…
Student ID of Mary Frances Early, who became the first Black student to graduate from the University of Georgia. She applied to the University after seeing a picture of Charlayne Hunter.