Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On February 25, 2020, the University of Georgia College of Education was named in honor of Mary Frances Early, the first African American student to graduate from UGA. She played an integral role in the campaign for racial equality across the South and remains a tireless advocate in the field of education. The College of Education is proud to honor her legacy.
To view a timeline and display of Mary Frances Early’s life and accomplishments, please visit the ground floor of Aderhold Hall on the UGA campus.
Learn more: https://coe.uga.edu/about
Make a gift: https://gail.uga.edu/commit?cat=school&subcat=education&des=85677000
Purchase autobiography: ugapress.org/book/9780820360812/the-quiet-trailblazer
The University of Georgia
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On February 25, 2020, the University of Georgia College of Education was named in honor of Mary Frances Early, the first African American student to graduate from UGA. She played an integral role in the campaign for racial equality across the South and remains a tireless advocate in the field of education. The College of Education is proud to honor her legacy.
To view a timeline and display of Mary Frances Early’s life and accomplishments, please visit the ground floor of Aderhold Hall on the UGA campus.
Learn more: https://coe.uga.edu/about
Make a gift: https://gail.uga.edu/commit?cat=school&subcat=education&des=85677000
Purchase autobiography: ugapress.org/book/9780820360812/the-quiet-trailblazer
The University of Georgia
copyright © 2022










