The quiet trailblazer : my journey as the first Black graduate of the University of Georgia /

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...

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Tác giả chính: Early, Mary Frances (Tác giả)
Tác giả khác: Tufts, Melissa (Biên tập viên)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Athens, Georgia : Published by the Mary Frances Early College of Education and the University of Georgia Libraries, [2021]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3026993
Mục lục:
  • Growing up in segregated Atlanta: Family life in the Jim Crow South
  • My education: Beginnings
  • On to higher education and my first teaching experiences
  • 1961: Integrating the Universtiy of Georgia's graduate school
  • Back to work... and a historic graduation at UGA
  • Stepping up the professional ladder in music education
  • Beyond UGA: My professional career broadens
  • A second career in higher education: Expanding my horizons
  • Reconciliation with UGA
  • Coda: My life lessons
  • Appendix: Diary excerpts.