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Geronimo
 Post subject: Gary grad becomes Notre Dame's first black valedictorian
PostPosted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 10:44 pm 
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KATIE WASHINGTON NOW HAS HER SIGHTS SET ON JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY FOR HER M.D./PH.D.

SOUTH BEND | Katie Washington, a biological science major from Gary, will make history next month as the first black valedictorian at the University of Notre Dame.
Washington will present the valedictory address during commencement exercises May 16 in Notre Dame stadium.

http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/lake ... 033be.html

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 Post subject: Re: Gary grad becomes Notre Dame's first black valedictorian
PostPosted: Sat Apr 10, 2010 7:59 pm 
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Why is good news so easy to read, you don’t have to brace yourself for the next sad sentence, fantastic story. :D

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Geronimo
 Post subject: Re: Gary grad becomes Notre Dame's first black valedictorian
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When I was growing up I can only remember positive news then came Walter Jacobsen!

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 Post subject: Re: Gary grad becomes Notre Dame's first black valedictorian
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G'money, is this a family member that you are proud of or are you just pointing out the obvious? (that you are a racist azzhole)
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Geronimo
 Post subject: Re: Gary grad becomes Notre Dame's first black valedictorian
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Then came Walter !

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G, I'm amazed this post hasn't got more popular than the "Adventures of Gary Man". I wonder why that is? :scratch: :scratch:

Anyway, congrats Katie. Way to rep your family and city. Continue to make us proud.
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http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?sectio ... id=7390536
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