(DALLAS – May 7) Tom Joyner, the nationally syndicated radio personality and philanthropist, is set to give the commencement address at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, N.C. Joyner, host of the Tom Joyner Morning Show and founder and chairman of the Tom Joyner Foundation, is scheduled to deliver his words of inspiration […]
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Tom Joyner to Offer Commencement Address at Tougaloo College in Mississippi
[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”5″ gal_title=”Tougaloo College Commencement 2015″] Tom Joyner, the nationally syndicated radio personality and philanthropist, is set to give the commencement address and receive an honorary doctorate at Tougaloo College in Tougaloo, Miss. 10 a.m. Sunday. Joyner, host of the Tom Joyner Morning Show and founder and chairman of the Tom Joyner Foundation, will deliver […]
Tom Joyner Speaks at Stillman College Commencement
Thanks to photographer Steven F. Lockhart who chronicled Tom Joyner’s commencement speech at Stillman College, “a public college with a private mission,” in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Joyner spoke on May 11 and already received an honorary doctorate.
HBCUs Showing the Biggest Improvements in Black Student Graduation Rates
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education April 19, 2013 Nationwide, the racial gap in college graduation rates has remained constant at about 20 percentage points over the past 20 years. The huge racial gaps in income and wealth coupled with a lack of sufficient financial aid are undoubtedly a major reason why Black students […]