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Watch : President Obama’s Commencement Speech at Howard University
President Obama left Howard University 2016 graduates full of inspiration with his powerful speech as the HBCU graduates enter a new journey.
President Obama left Howard University 2016 graduates full of inspiration with his powerful speech as the HBCU graduates enter a new journey.
President Obama spoke about how the election hasn’t changed the society into a post-racial one despite improved race relations.
Stressing the importance for change, the President emphasized voting is “not just some of the time but all of the time.” He adds: “When we don’t vote we give away our power.”
He encouraged Howard University graduates to
“Be confident in your heritage, be confident in your blackness”
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