July 08, 1941: Hamilton Holmes – Integrated UGA
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Suggested Readings
Robert A. Pratt, We Shall Not Be Moved: The Desegregation of the University of Georgia
(Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002).
Trillin, Calvin. An Education in Georgia; The Integration of Charlayne Hunter and Hamilton
Holmes. New York, Viking Press, 1964
Cohen, Robert 1996. "Two, Four, Six Eight, We Don't Want to Integrate": White Student
Attitudes Toward the University of Georgia's Desegregation. The Georgia Historical Quarterly.
Vol. LXXX (3): 616-645.
Daniels, Maurice C. Horace T. Ward: Desegration of the University of Georgia, Civil Rights
Advocacy, and Jurisprudence. Atlanta, Ga: Clark Atlanta University Press, 2001.
Dyer, Thomas G. The University of Georgia: A Bicentennial History, 1785-1985. Athens:
University of Georgia Press, 1985.
Hunter-Gault, Charlayne. In My Place. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992.
Finding Aid for University of Georgia Integration Materials 19381965: http://www.libs.uga.edu/hargrett/archives/integration/integration1.html
“The Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards
Collection.” http://www.libs.uga.edu/media/. The Walter J. Brown Media Archives contains
WSB newsfilm of the integration of the University of Georgia, a 1977 interview with Hamilton
Holmes and over 30 television and radio programs featuring Charlayne Hunter-Gault.
“Desegregation of Higher Education.” New Georgia
Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3616&hl=y
“Hamilton Holmes (1941-1995).” New Georgia
Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1225&sug=y
"Hamilton Earl Holmes: The Legacy Continues" The Foot Soldier
Project. http://footsoldier.uga.edu/research/films.html#legacy
www.todayingeorgiahistory.org
July 08, 1941 Hamilton Holmes – Integrated UGA
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GA state Separate but equal law Hargrett Rare Book and
Manuscript Library
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and Manuscript Library /
University of Georgia Libraries
Baby Hamilton Holmes.
Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Emory Magazine - We took a
Stand
Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - on the stage at Marilyn Holmes
UGA.
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - with Family 2 Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - with Family 3 Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - with Family
Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - Holmes MD Marilyn Holmes
portrait
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Hamilton Holmes - Holmes MD Marilyn Holmes
portrait and article
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Hamilton Holmes - UGA Law
Marilyn Holmes
Magazine - Celebrating Courage
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
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July 08, 1941 Hamilton Holmes – Integrated UGA
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UGA Yearbook - Hamilton
Holmes and Charlayne
Hunter-Gault
Marilyn Holmes
Courtesy of Marilyn Holmes
Extra, Red and Black, Jan 9 1961 Hargrett Rare Book and
Manuscript Library
“Bootle Delays Integration;
Negroes fail to register” The
Red and Black, January 9, 1961 p1,
Courtesy of Hargrett Rare Book
and Manuscript Library /
University of Georgia Libraries
Negro Students prepare for
Digital Library of Georgia
Wednesday classes, Extra, Red
and Black, January 10, 1961, p1
"Negro Students prepare for
Wednesday classes" The Red and
Black, January 10, 1961, p1
Presented Online by the Digital
Library of Georgia
Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Library of Congress
Hunter, 1961
Library of Congress, Prints &
Photographs Division,
LC-DIG-ds-00559
Hamilton Holmes leaving through Georgia State University Library Photo by Dwight Ross Jr, Atlanta
gate at UGA, 1961
Journal Constitution Photograph
Collection, Georgia State
University Library
Integration at the University of
Georgia
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