Commencement

Longwood Commencement speakers urge Class of 2024 graduates to measure success by their impact on the lives of others

On the weekend that marked the 70th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling, over 1,000 Longwood graduates heard words of wisdom delivered by two Commencement speakers—Joan Johns Cobbs and A.E. Dick Howard—with ties to legal cases centered in Farmville that changed the trajectory of the country and national civil rights history.

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