Nearly 60 years after Atlanta native and engineer Ronald Yancey overcame barriers to become Georgia Institute of Technology’s first Black graduate, he presented his granddaughter with her ...
It was a moment steeped in history and meaning, as Ronald Yancey, the first Black graduate of Georgia Tech, bestowed a diploma upon his granddaughter, Deanna Yancey, during the university's recent ...
Yancey made history as the first Black person to obtain their degree from the university in 1965. Georgia Tech’s first Black graduate, Ronald Yancey, fulfilled his legacy by awarding his ...
(CNN) — Nearly 60 years after Atlanta native and engineer Ronald Yancey overcame barriers to become Georgia Institute of Technology’s first Black graduate, he presented his granddaughter with her ...
An engineer made history as Georgia Tech’s first Black graduate; 59 years later, he passes the torch to his granddaughter By Ashley R. Williams, CNN May 5, 2024 May 5, 2024 Facebook Twitter ...