Class of 2008 and what a year to graduate; “Fly Class of 08’; fly Class of 08 in pursuit of your purpose,” recites Terrick Brown, keynote speaker for Booker T. Washington 08’ Graduation ceremony. Terrick Brown is not only a BTW alumni but Terrick is also a former debate student of TSU who worked with Denzel Washington young cast in the production of The Great Debate. A few years ago; Terrick spoke at the nation’s Capitol in honor of Dr. King’s birthday.
Election 2008, voters for change is also in the Class of 08’when American voters answered to the call of duty and ushered in a change nation. Class of 08’ 21st century Americans graduated “from past ideals to imminent progressive ideals that reflects the nation’s melting pot diverse population.
Call of Duty; this past election was a collective movement for time to change in 2009. Many voters expressed the anxiousness of casting their vote. “It was like a burden had been lifted off of me” said Ebony, a student at University of St. Thomas. The call of duty to produce change doesn’t seem to rest until it is in motion to completion. Henceforth; voters answered the call of duty. The motion was the vote; November 4th was the day of completion.
:90 seconds Trailer illustrates “Class of 08 call for Duty”.
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