President Biden delivered a commencement address to Howard University’s 2023 graduating class from the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. He reiterated that the United States is enduring …
4,173 viewsThis portion of Howard University’s 2023 commencement ceremony includes speakers prior to President Biden’s remarks.
181 viewsHoward University Afro-American Studies Professor Joshua Myers provided a history of the 1989 Howard University student protest, which closed the operations of the school for three days in o…
2,297 viewsSenator Kamala Harris (D-CA) spoke at the Spring 2017 commencement,for Howard University her alma mater. She talked about some of her undergraduate experiences at the historically black scho…
4,218 viewsPresident Obama delivered the first of his 2016 commencement addresses to the graduating class of the historically black college of Howard University after receiving an honorary doctor of la…
16,146 viewsPresident Lyndon B. Johnson gave the commencement address to the 1965 graduating class of Howard University. In the speech, which was delivered two months before he signed the Voting Rights …
6,815 viewsBill Clinton gave the commencement address to the 2013 graduating class of Howard University.
1,142 viewsSecretary of Education Arne Duncan gave the commencement address to the 2012 graduating class of Howard University.
470 viewsMarc Morial gave the address to the graduating students of Howard University.
509 viewsTelevision personality Oprah Winfrey delivered the address to the graduating class at Howard University’s 139th commencement. Topics included praise for Howard University, defining oneself, …
2,799 viewsAfter receiving a special citation of achievement for social activism, former Congressman Mfume addressed the Howard University graduating class of 2005. He talked about equality, black univ…
343 viewsPanelists talked about affirmative action, including the case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the University of Michigan’s affirmative action admissions policy. Following p…
286 viewsDr. Swygert read a list of Franklin Raines' accomplishments, including his tenure as chairman of the Office of Management and Budget and his appointment as the first African-American of a Fo…
273 viewsBryant Gumbel, host of the CBS News' "The Early Show, gave the commencement address at Howard University in Washington, DC.
281 viewsMr. King talked to School of Business students about his media career and how to get involved in the media. After his prepared remarks he answered audience questions.
63 viewsThe First Lady Rodham Hillary Clinton delivered the commencement address at the Howard University graduation. She congratulated the students on their achievements and encouraged them to reme…
359 viewsDean Alice Bullock of the Howard University Law School, moderated this discussion among legal experts on race relations. They examined the progress of the civil rights movement and the chal…
93 viewsDennis Hightower, Walt Disney Television President, gave the 1996 Howard University Commencement address. Howard University President, Patrick Swygert presented several honorary degrees, inc…
290 viewsToni Morrission delivered the 128th convocation address at Howard University. She is the author of several books, including “Beloved,” "Song of Solomon" and “The Bluest Eye.” She won the Nob…
2,698 viewsHoward University School of Communications convened a panel on freedom of speech on college campuses with a focus on the issue of diversity. Panelists included Representative Elene Holmes No…
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