November 18, 2024

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Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Speaks to UMW Graduates, May 7

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Civil rights icon John Lewis called on the University of Mary Washington's class of 2011 to build a better society, urging the graduates to challenge injustices as he delivered the undergraduate commencement address on Saturday, May 7.

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Brynn Boyer is assistant director of media and public relations and a 2010 graduate of UMW.

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  1. james bernard says

    Hey it was a great speech thank you so much for posting this here to help me find it i loved the ideas and topics that the speech brought up it was real great thanks again
    J.B.