Mary Frances Early and Phaidra Buchanan featured on WSB-TV
Mary Frances Early, music educator, civil rights icon, and the first African American student to graduate from UGA and Phaidra Buchanan, a senior majoring in social studies education and minoring in German and UGA’s first African American Rhodes Scholar, spoke with WSB-TV on what it means to be a groundbreaker at the University of Georgia.
The two will be in conversation during the event, “An Education in Georgia: Looking Toward the Future,” with moderator Cynthia Dillard, Mary Frances Early Endowed Professor of Teacher Education, to discuss the past, present, and future of a desegregated UGA on Thursday, Feb. 25. Registration is required to attend this event.