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President Wayne Frederick to Serve as 2021 Charter Day Convocation Speaker
Howard University President Wayne A. I. Frederick will serve as keynote speaker for the virtual 2021 Charter Day Convocation on Friday, March 5 at 11 a.m.
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February 26, 2021
Howard University President Wayne Frederick to Serve as 2021 Charter Day Convocation Speaker on March 5
The Charter Day Convocation ceremony commemorates the signing of the federal charter on March 2, 1867 establishing Howard as a university.
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February 26, 2021
Lt. Govs. Garlin Gilchrist II and Mandela Barnes Join Donna Brazile to Discuss Voting Rights and Rebuilding Democracy
February 25, 2021
Howard University Receives Grant to Launch Online Gallery of African and African-American Art on March 1 featuring Exhibit Honoring David Driskell
February 24, 2021
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation Announces $20 Million Endowment at Howard University to Establish the Marriott-Sorenson Center for Hospitality Leadership

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