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On May 16th, 2020, HBCU CONNECT and JP Morgan Chase BROKE the internet with a special graduation celebration for graduating seniors from Historically Black Colleges and Universities that featured a legendary speech from President Barack Obama along with a host of special guests!

Special guests included President Barack Obama, Kevin Hart, Steve Harvey, Omari Hardwick, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Chris Paul, and a slew of other special and musical guests in an HBCU Graduation Celebration!

The live stream was hosted on YouTube by JP Morgan Chase and on www.facebook.com/hbcuconnect by social networking giant HBCUConnect.com.

Enjoy this replay of the monumental moment that will likely be a celebration we host for HBCU grads for years to come!!!
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