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VCU students walk out of commencement protesting Youngkin speech
Students at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) walked out of their commencement ceremony to protest an address by Gov. Glenn Younkin (R-Va.). About 100 of the 1,200 graduates at the graduation ceremony Saturday quietly filed out of the Greater Richmond Convention Center, some wearing kaffiyeh scarves and signs reading “Teach Black history” and “Book bans [do not equal] respect for learning,” The Washington Post reported. Youngkin, who won election in 2021, continued on with his speech. The Hill has reached out to Youngkin’s office for comment. The Post reported that the Richmond university has a long history of having the sitting governor give a commencement address. E

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