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Sam Oni PortraitDescription
A portrait of Sam Oni, of Ghana, Africa, who became the first black student to enter Mercer University. On April 18th of 1963, Oni was granted admission after the Mercer Trustees voted to admit qualified students without regard to race. Mercer became one of the few private colleges in the South to do so before being required by the 1964 Civil Right Act.Collections