Henry Frye: A lifetime of building bridges

Posted Feb 24, 2018
Despite barriers in his path, the drive to be the best led Henry Frye to become the first African-American student to complete all three years of study and graduate from the UNC School of Law in 1959 and was named the first African-American chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. UNC recently honored Frye with a Bridge Builder scholarship in his name. (UNC.edu)

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