Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-30-1978
Abstract
This is a transcript of the 1978 commencement address at Oral Roberts University held on April 30th, 1978. The address was given by civil rights leader, Reverend Jesse Jackson who also received an honorary doctorate from ORU. Jackson talked about ORU's reputation for racial integration and equality and challenged the students and university to continue to live out the dream of equality in education.
Recommended Citation
ORU Library, Holy Spirit Research Center, "1978 ORU Commencement Address - Jesse Jackson" (1978). ORU Archival Collection. 1.
https://digitalshowcase.oru.edu/oruarchives/1
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