The Quiet Trailblazer: My Journey as the First Black Graduate of the University of Georgia

by Mary Frances Early

The Quiet Trailblazer recounts Mary Frances Early's life from her childhood in Atlanta, her growing interest in music, and her awakening to the injustices of racism in the Jim Crow South. Early carefully maps the road to her 1961 decision to apply to the master's program in music education at the University of Georgia, becoming one of only three African American students. With this personal journey we are privy to her prolonged and difficult...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820360813
• ISBN13: 9780820360812
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 9.2"