Bay Area legend E-40 recently made a hefty donation to his alma mater, Grambling State University (GSU)! Specifically, E-40 wrote Louisiana HBCU a check for
Charlamagne Tha God receives honorary degree from his mother’s alma mater
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“The Breakfast Club” co-host Charlamagne Tha God recently made his mother proud (again) when he accepted an honorary doctorate from her alma mater, South Carolina State University on Friday, May 7. Not a bad accomplishment for the man who ended up going to night school to eventually earn his high school diploma. The New York Time’s bestselling author hit up Instagram and shared his crowning achievement.
“Thank you God for being the best knower and planner. Mother’s Day Weekend and My Mom just got to witness a man you can now call Dr. Lenard Larry Mckelvey give the commencement speech at her alma mater @scstate1896 you can call me Dr. Lenard, Dr. Charla, however you want to do it just know with this honorary doctorate you shall forever call me DOCTOR!!!!!!! Thank You South Carolina State for the honor!!! My mother is p
Radio Hall of Famer chosen to speak at South Carolina State University s Spring Commencement
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Charlamagne Tha God (Photo by Colin Young-Wolff/Invision/AP) Author: Tai Wong Updated: 7:47 PM EDT April 29, 2021
ORANGEBURG, S.C. Well-known radio personality and South Carolina native Charlamagne Tha God will speak at South Carolina State s upcoming graduation.
According to a press release sent out this week, Charlamagne will be featured at the Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 7.
Charlamagne, also known as Lenard Larry McKelvey, grew up in the Charleston area.
Charlamagne is known for being a co-host and driving force of the radio show,
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SC Native ‘Charlamagne Tha God’ to host S.C. State commencement
The radio show host of the popular morning show The Breakfast Club is scheduled to host the May 7th graduation
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Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) Local native, radio talk show host, and philanthropist ‘Charlamagne Tha God’ had been tapped to deliver South Carolina State University’s Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 7, 2021.
‘Charlamange Tha God’, born Lenard McKelvey is one of the hosts of the popular morning radio talk show ‘
The Breakfast Club‘ which has been on the air for two decades making it one of the most successful Hip Hop radio shows in history.