Mary Henrietta Graham

Mary Henrietta Graham
Born1857 or 1858
Windsor, Ontario, Province of Canada
DiedJanuary 2, 1890 (aged 31–33)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Known forBeing first American Descendants of Slavery woman to be admitted to and the first biracial person to graduate from the University of Michigan
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(m. 1882)​

Mary Henrietta Graham (1857 or 1858 – January 2, 1890) was the first African-American woman to be admitted to the University of Michigan, as well as the first biracial person to graduate from it.

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