Morehouse College Announces President Joseph R. Biden as its 2024 Commencement Speaker

Morehouse College will welcome Joseph R. Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America, as its keynote speaker for the 140th Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 9 a.m. on the College’s Century Campus.

President Biden’s speech will culminate a week of undergraduate and alumni reunion events, celebrating the class of 2024 as well as milestone alumni anniversaries, including Academy Award-winning director and producer Spike Lee ’79; human rights activist Martin Luther King III ’79; Global Head of Blackstone Strategic Partners Verdun Perry ’94; pioneering tech entrepreneur, investor and inventor Paul Q. Judge’99; and Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award-nominated actor Brian Tyree Henry ’99.

For more information on speakers and Commencement activities, please visit Morehouse College’s Commencement landing page.

By Ashley Archangelo
Ashley Archangelo Customer Success Manager