President Obama Says "America Is A Better Place Today Than It Was When I Graduated From College" During Howard University Commencement Speech!

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President Obama offered a message of hope Saturday to Howard University’s graduating class. During an emotional commencement speech at the Washington, D.C. school, Obama touched on race relations and said the country is “a better place today” than it was when he graduated from Columbia University in 1983. “Given the current state of political rhetoric and debate, let me say something that may sound controversial,” the President said. “America is a better place today than it was when I graduated from college.” Posted By Persist

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