The article in our local newspaper News-Journal published the Report: Rev. Wright disinvited to B-CU graduation
Bethune-Cookman University, recently changed the name from Bethune-Cookman College is one of the first original black colleges.
Rev. Wright was invited to participate in this year's commencement, but the University changed their mind because of all the remarks Rev. Wright made and the speeches that followed
The University awarded Wright an honorary degree in 2002.
The University had actress Cicely Tyson and businessman Earl Graves at the graduation April 19.
As usual with the University, the do not comment on their decision.
Jon Zolsky, your Daytona Beach Connection
www.BeautifulFlorida.com
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