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From A photo of Aaliyah Jones, 19, at her graduation ceremony in June 2020, captured on her mother s phone. Screenshot/
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Aaliyah Jones high school graduation from National Collegiate Prep was a daylong celebration. She wore all white under a yellow graduation gown, her straight hair stopping neatly at her shoulders from under her cap. As she walked across the stage at the socially-distanced, outdoor ceremony last June, her mother, Jessica Jackson, beamed.
Jones path to graduation was rocky. She attended three high schools, transferring each time to escape bullying from classmates, Jackson said. So she felt a sense of relief when her second oldest child finished high school.
and this time, his name is bubba. good morning. it s monday, april 9. welcome to morning joe. with us on set, we have msnbc and time magazine s mark halperin. also financier steve rattner. and editor of the new yorker david realmna. a lot to get to this morning. so i m watching bubba watson, never taken lessons, one of the masters. and he s crying. he lost his dad last year. and all there s a just adopted a baby. all these great stories. and my phone starts ringing, you know, when he s breaking down and they re putting on the green jacket. and it s like, what s with these guys running around with green jackets and they re crying? i want to see 60 minutes. well, i didn t understand. you didn t understand what that was. no. can you explain the significance of the masters? we re not crying over a ball. we re not talking about the buick lesabre open in like youngstown. this is the masters. like no other. mika, you missed two of the greatest golf sh