When I gave the commencement speech at Georgia State University last year, one line earned me a standing ovation. It wasn’t some nugget of wisdom about life, or advice on how to forge a successful career, it was merely a statement of fact. I said: “For the last four years Georgia State has awarded more bachelor’s degrees to African-Americans than any other non-profit college or university in America.”
Image: With Two Graduates at Sinclair Community College, a Frontier Set School, in 2017 - https://www.linkedin.com
