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Article relating the marching band's decision to change their original name (from "Dixie Redcoat Marching Band" to "Georgia Redcoat Marching Band")

Article in which Roger Dancz affirms his statement that "Dixie' will no longer be played at any University events

Article discussing the issues behind the marching band's use of the song "Dixie"

Article relates band director Roger Dancz's defense of his action of banning Dixie from being played

Article discussing student response at a football to the fact that the song "Dixie" will not be played

Photograph of Carla Williams, the first Black assistant athletic director at UGA

Photograph of Tubby Smith, the first Black head coach at UGA (basketball)

Photo of Keturah Orji, a very decorated and acclaimed track-and-field athlete at UGA, even representing Team USA in the Olympics

Photograph of the 1971-72 UGA freshman football squad, in which five Black students now play in

Ronnie Hogue on the basketball court