Portrait dedication of Sharon "Nyota" Tucker - 4/13/19
The law school community was pleased to recently unveil the portrait of Sharon “Nyota” Tucker, a 1974 graduate of the law school. Tucker, who previously served as an assistant professor of political science at Albany State University, is the first female African American graduate of the UGA School of Law. A former Fulbright-Hays Summer Abroad Fellow, former Georgia Legal Services Program staff attorney and a board member of Liberty House and Communities in School, Tucker has served as a leader in both academia and in her community.