Holmes, Hamilton, 1941-1995
- Authoritative Name:
- Holmes, Hamilton, 1941-1995
- Biography:
- Hamilton Holmes is best known for desegregating Georgia's universities. One of the first two African American students admitted to the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens in 1961, Holmes was also the first black student admitted to the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta two years later.--"Hamilton Holmes (1941-1995)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved January 11, 2008: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Associated Subjects:
- Holmes, Hamilton, 1941-1995
- Archival Collections And Reference Resources:
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Herbert Holmes interview
- Creator:
- Holmes, Herbert, 1944-
Merritt, Carole - Date of Original:
- 2006-02-23
- Collection:
- Voices Across The Color Line Oral History Collection, 2005-2006
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center
Jesse Hill interview
- Creator:
- Hill, Jesse, 1926-2012
Merritt, Carole - Date of Original:
- 2005-08-11
- Collection:
- Voices Across The Color Line Oral History Collection, 2005-2006
- Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta History Center