Trailblazer Mollie Graham: First Black Woman at U-M and Her Legacy
March 30, 2026
In 1880, Mary “Mollie” Graham became the first Black woman to graduate from U-M. She excelled in Latin and science.
In 1880, Mary “Mollie” Graham became the first Black woman to graduate from U-M. She excelled in Latin and science.
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