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2 Hampton Grads Medal in The Olympics! Go HU!
Posted By: Will Moss on August 15, 2012

The City of Hampton just put up 2 billboards celebrating Olympic medalists Francena McCorory and Kellie Wells, who graduated from Hampton University. The digital billboards will be up for a week along I-64 and I-664. Click like to tell them congratulations.
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Keep up the good work. I'm proud of our HBCU graduates
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