Chandra Mackey, 2021 Senior Class President, St. Augustine s University.
More than 80% of young Black people say they engaged in some form of social justice activism in the last year, according to research conducted by Dr. Elan Hope of NC State University.
Last Saturday was a picture perfect day for a socially distant commencement exercise at St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh. Now more than ever, the world is waiting for your brilliance and your vigilance, said Dr. Christine McPhail, St. Augustine s president. Your generation has experienced unprecedented challenges around economic and social injustice in this country. But your decision to find this chapter of your education journey here with us signifies that the best in each of you is yet to come.”
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