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Willamette University Commencement

Myrlie Evers-Williams, former Chairman of the NAACP, spoke to graduates about the importance of family pressure in achieving educational goa… read more

Myrlie Evers-Williams, former Chairman of the NAACP, spoke to graduates about the importance of family pressure in achieving educational goals. She related her feelings when her own daughter graduated from college and congratulated them on their achievement. She told them what they have learned will help determine to what extent they will succeed in the future. close

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Willamette University Commencement

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Program ID:
123372-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Salem, Oregon, United States
First Aired:
May 29, 1999 | 9:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 30, 1999 | 4:16am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • May 29, 1999 | 9:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 30, 1999 | 12:15am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 30, 1999 | 4:16am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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