Local college participating in virtual commencement featuring former President Barack Obama

By The Daily Memphian Staff, Daily Memphian Updated: May 14, 2020 11:41 AM CT | Published: May 14, 2020 11:32 AM CT

Former President Barack Obama will be the commencement speaker at LeMoyne-Owen College’s virtual commencement on Saturday, May 16. LeMoyne-Owen is one of 78 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) participating in the “Show Me Your Walk” ceremony.

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