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Read Kamala Harris Speech to Class of 2021 as Students Graduate
On 5/24/21 at 5:49 AM EDT
Vice President Kamala Harris praised the Class of 2021 on Sunday as she noted that high school students had to deal with virtual lessons, canceled proms and a lack of normalcy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Speaking at a special event hosted by CNN, Harris said the latest wave of graduates had the strength to get through anything, and told them they had so much to offer America as it started to return to normality.
In her speech, she added that the Class of 2021 needed to ask itself how it would make our world better as she quoted the 23-year-old American poet Amanda Gorman, who spoke at President Joe Biden s inauguration in January.
Amy and
Frank Garrison, who are graduates of the neighboring Vanderbilt University, gave the HBCU $2.5 million, marking the largest gift from a Nashville resident in Fisk’s 155-year history.The funds will be used to establish an endowed chair position named in honor of Dr.
Diane Nash, the iconic civil rights strategist.
“We could not be more excited about this extraordinarily generous gift and we are grateful that Dr. Nash has allowed the University to name this historic Chair in her honor,” Fisk University President
Vann R. Newkirk said in a statement.
The Diane Nash –– Descendants of the Emancipation Chair will serve as the director of the John Lewis Center for Social Justice, the University said in a release. Both Dr. Nash, and the late civil rights icon